Osawatomie in Miami County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
John Brown Statue
1935
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2013
1. John Brown Statue Marker
Cast by the Borbedine Foundry in Paris which made the Statue of Liberty
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • Arts, Letters, Music.
Location. 38° 29.919′ N, 94° 57.538′ W. Marker is in Osawatomie, Kansas, in Miami County. Marker and statue are about 125 feet ESE of the Adair Cabin, the centerpiece of the John Brown Museum State Historic Site, in John Brown Memorial Park, with entrance off Main Street at 10th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Osawatomie KS 66064, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Battle of Osawatomie (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Battle of Osawatomie (a few steps from this marker); T. B. Williams and J. B. Remington (a few steps from this marker); John Brown Battleground (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Battle of Osawatomie (within shouting distance of this marker); John Brown of Kansas (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Battle of Osawatomie (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of the Battle of Osawatomie (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Osawatomie.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. John Brown. PBS "Africans in American" website entry (Submitted on October 11, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. John Brown Museum State Historic Site KS. Kansas Historical Society website entry (Submitted on October 11, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2013
2. John Brown Statue and Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2013
3. John Brown Statue Detail
Photographed By Dave Thompson, June 1, 2022
4. John Brown Statue and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 733 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 11, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 4. submitted on June 2, 2022, by Dave Thompson of Wilmington, Delaware.
