Riverview in Kansas City in Wyandotte County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Eliza Burton Conley
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2013
1. Eliza Burton Conley Marker
Attorney at Law
Only woman ever admitted to
the United States Supreme Court
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Civil Rights • Government & Politics • Native Americans • Women. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1863.
Location. 39° 6.907′ N, 94° 37.546′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Kansas, in Wyandotte County. It is in Riverview. Marker is in the Huron Indian Cemetery, with entrance off 7th Street north of Ann Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 777 North 7th Street, Kansas City KS 66101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Helena Conley (here, next to this marker); Silas Armstrong (within shouting distance of this marker); The History of the Wyandot Indian Nation (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Judge Cordell D. Meeks, Sr. Plaza (approx. 0.2 miles away); Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Baptist Church and First African Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. ¼ mile away); St. Mary's Church (approx. ¼ mile away); This Gateway to Kansas (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
Regarding Eliza Burton Conley.
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Also see . . .
1. Eliza "Lyda" Burton Conley. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. “Trespassers, Beware!”: Lyda Burton Conley and the Battle for Huron Place Cemetery. Yale Journal of Law and Feminism magazine entry (Submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. A Defender of Huron Cemetery Dies at 72. Kansas City Public Library website entry (Submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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2. Eliza Burton Conley
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2013
3. Eliza Burton Conley Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 626 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on February 9, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
