McPherson in McPherson County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Major General James B. McPherson
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2012
1. Major General James B. McPherson Monument
Erected by James B. McPherson G.A.R. Post No. 87.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 38° 22.186′ N, 97° 40.176′ W. Memorial is in McPherson, Kansas, in McPherson County. It is on Kansas Avenue (U.S. 56) west of Maple Street, on the right when traveling west. Monument is in Memorial Park, on the county courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 114 North Maple Street, McPherson KS 67460, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Kansas. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, on the Southern Plains, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Company D, 2nd Kansas Infantry World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); McPherson County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); POW-MIA Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); One Main Place (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); McPherson Opera House (approx. Ό mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Kansas Indian Treaty (approx. 6.3 miles away); Sora Kansas Creek (approx. 6.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McPherson.
Also see . . .
1. James B. McPherson Bio. (Submitted on February 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. McPherson County, Kansas
this page online
3. McPherson County in Cutler's History of Kansas (1883). (Submitted on February 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2012
2. Major General James B. McPherson Monument
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2012
3. James B. McPherson Post No. 87 G.A.R.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2012
4. Major General James B. McPherson Statue
Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 749 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
