Hillsboro in Marion County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Replica of the Statue of Liberty

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 12, 2011

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 replica of the
Statue of Liberty as a pledge
of everlasting fidelity and
and loyalty

40th Anniversary Crusade to
stengthen the arm of liberty
———————
Relocated from Hillsboro City Park
July 4 1985
by
American Legion Post 366

Erected 1950.

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. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1985.

Location. 38° 20.767′ N, 97° 12.46′ W. Marker is in Hillsboro, Kansas, in Marion County. Marker is on Memorial Drive, in the median. Monument is in Memorial Park, about 700 feet south of D Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hillsboro KS 67063, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); A Place of Meditation (within shouting distance of this marker); The Crossing of Historic American Trails

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(about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hillsboro Airport (approx. 0.4 miles away); First Mennonite Church (approx. half a mile away); Alexanderfeld Village (approx. 1.2 miles away); Ebenfeld Centennial (approx. 4.4 miles away); Frantz L. Groening (approx. 5½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hillsboro.

Also see . . . Little Sisters of Liberty. Scouting Magazine website entry (Submitted on November 12, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

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

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 12, 2011

2. Replica of the Statue of Liberty Relocation Marker

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

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 12, 2011

3. 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 12, 2011

4. Replica of the Statue of Liberty

Credits. This page was last revised on May 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 515 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 12, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.