Humboldt in Allen County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Safety Follows Wisdom
Portland Cement Association Safety Trophy
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 12, 2019
1. Safety Follows Wisdom Marker
The Monarch Cement Co.
for a
Perfect Safety Record in 1932
Reawarded for 1934 · 1937 · 1938 · 1939 · 1940
1941 · 1942 · 1955 · 1957 · 1961 · 1962 · 1963 · 1964
1965 · 1966 · 1969 · 1970 · 1971 · 2006
Erected 1932.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the "Safety Follows Wisdom" Portland Cement Association Safety Trophies series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1932.
Location. 37° 47.901′ N, 95° 25.962′ W. Marker is in Humboldt, Kansas, in Allen County. Monument is near the gatehouse entrance to the cement plant, on The Monarch Cement Company grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 449 1200th Street, Humboldt KS 66748, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. George Alexander Sweatt (approx. ¼ mile away); Colonel Irvine (approx. 0.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Block House Recruiting Station (approx. 0.9 miles away); Neosho River Log Town (approx. 0.9 miles away); 50th Anniversary of Humboldt (approx. 0.9 miles away); Kate Burnett
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Also see . . . The Monarch Cement Company: About Us. Company website. (Submitted on January 14, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 12, 2019
2. Safety Follows Wisdom Marker at The Monarch Cement Company
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 14, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
