Riverview in Kansas City in Wyandotte County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Helena Conley
Floating-Voice
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2013
1. Helena Conley Marker
"Cursed be the villain that
molest their graves"
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Native Americans.
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. Eliza Burton 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.
Also see . . .
1. "When Can They Rest?". The History of Huron Indian Cemetery (Submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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2. Huron Indian Cemetery. Atlas Obscura website entry (Submitted on April 23, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
3. "Three Sisters Defense of Cemetery Lasts Nearly Forty Years". Kansas City Times article PDF (Submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2013
2. Helena 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 510 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
