Lexington in Lafayette County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Replica of the Statue of Liberty

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2015

1. Replica of the Statue of Liberty Marker

Inscription.
With the faith and courage of
their forefathers who made
possible the freedom of these
United States

The Boy Scouts of America

dedicate this copy of the
Statue of Liberty as a pledge
of everlasting fidelity and
loyalty

The Crusade to Strengthen Liberty

Erected 1951 by Boy Scouts of America.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold. In addition, it is included in the Statue of Liberty Replicas series list.

Location. 39° 11.122′ N, 93° 52.984′ W. Marker is in Lexington, Missouri, in Lafayette County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and 10th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Monument is on the county courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1001 Main Street, Lexington MO 64067, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor.

It is also 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: Wentworth World War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Original Site of Russell, Majors and Waddell Home Office (a few steps from this marker); Lafayette County Courthouse (within

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shouting distance of this marker); General Price's Headquarters (within shouting distance of this marker); Lexington (within shouting distance of this marker); Alexander Mitchell & Company Bank (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fifth Branch Bank Building (about 700 feet away); The Steamboat Saluda Disaster (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.

Also see . . . Little Sisters of Liberty. (Submitted on November 24, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Replica of the Statue of Liberty and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2015

2. Replica of the Statue of Liberty and Marker

Replica of the Statue of Liberty image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2015

3. Replica of the Statue of Liberty

Lafayette County Courthouse in background

Credits. This page was last revised on April 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 24, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 570 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 24, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.