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Marker detail: Mrs. John Trigg Moss with sculptor August Leimbach in his Midwest studio
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1 ► Colorado, Prowers County, Lamar — Madonna of the Trail —
The Story Begins… in 1922 when Mrs. John Trigg Moss representing the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Harry Truman joined forces to petition Congress to designate a "National Old Trails Road," . . . — — Map (db m213698) HM
2 ► Colorado, Prowers County, Lamar — Madonna of the Trail —
(Front Panel) N.S.D.A.R. Memorial to the Pioneer Mothers of the Covered Wagon Days (Right Side Panel) A place of historical lore noted for Indian lodges; shelter from storm and heat; food supply for beast; bivouac . . . — — Map (db m106897) HM
3 ► West Virginia, Ohio County, Elm Grove — The Madonna of the Trail —
The statue before you was created as a tribute to the pioneer women who braved the uncertainties of the great journey west. The Madonna memorials were a project of the Daughters of the American Revolution and were dedicated between 1926 and 1929. . . . — — Map (db m500) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Oct. 2, 2026