Downtown Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

"Bronco Buster"

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015

1. "Bronco Buster" Marker

Inscription. This heroic size interpretation of
Frederic Remington's
"Bronco Buster"
is presented by friends of
Dutton Brookfield, 1917-1979
to memorialize his promotion
of the Kansas City Spirit
through outstanding business, civic
and philanthropic leadership

Erected by Friends of Dutton Brookfield.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Arts, Letters, Music.

Location. 39° 5.985′ N, 94° 35.186′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Jackson County. It is in Downtown Kansas City. It is on 12th Street west of Wyandotte Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Barney Allis Plaza, Kansas City MO 64105, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

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 territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Phoenix Society for Individual Freedom / North American Conference of Homophile Organizations (within shouting distance of this marker); Aladdin Hotel (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Convention Center (about 300 feet away); Old French Kansas City (about 300 feet away); Kansas City Municipal Auditorium (about

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400 feet away); The Kirk Building (about 700 feet away); Reverend Bernard Donnelly (approx. 0.2 miles away); Camp Union (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.

Also see . . .
1. The Bronco Buster. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on May 3, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

2. Brookfield, Dutton (1917-1979). The State Historical Society of Missouri PDF (Submitted on May 3, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

3. Frederic Remington. PBS American Masters website entry (Submitted on September 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Dutton Brookfield Relief image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015

2. Dutton Brookfield Relief

"Bronco Buster" Sculpture image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015

3. "Bronco Buster" Sculpture

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015

4. "Bronco Buster" Sculpture

Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 956 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.