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Humboldt in Allen County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

J. A. Coffey

 
 
J. A. Coffey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2011
1. J. A. Coffey Marker
Inscription.

Founder of Humboldt 1857
and Coffeyville 1869

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1857.
 
Location. 37° 48.696′ N, 95° 26.202′ W. Marker is in Humboldt, Kansas, in Allen County. Marker is on 8th Street near Bridge Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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. Sophia Fussman (here, next to this marker); Abel Secrest (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel Orlin Thurston (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Soldier (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 50th Anniversary of Humboldt (about 400 feet away); Kate Burnett (about 400 feet away); Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Humboldt.
 
Also see . . .
1. James Asbury Coffey Gravesite. (Submitted on July 13, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Humboldt, Kansas. Town website homepage (Submitted on July 13, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.) 
 
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J. A. Coffey Drawing on Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2011
2. J. A. Coffey Drawing on Marker
J. A. Coffey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2011
3. J. A. Coffey Marker
J. A. Coffey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2011
4. J. A. Coffey Marker
In right foreground. Looking NE along 8th Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 585 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 13, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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