Madonna of the Trail - Council Grove KS
Posted by: PeterNoG
N 38° 39.726 W 096° 29.213
14S E 718661 N 4282277
This Roadside Attraction is one of 12 original Madonna of the Trail statues located in a small park on E Main St (Hwy 56) at N Union St (Hwy 177) in Council Grove, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WMKWPR
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 06/04/2014
Views: 5
The Madonna of the Trail statue, dedicated to the pioneer women of the plains, was awarded to Council Grove as having the most interesting history of any town in the State. The 12-foot monument represents a pioneer woman holding an old-fashioned musket in one arm and a baby in the other, as a small boy clings to her skirts.
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Weekday Hours: From: 12:00 AM To: 11:59 PM
Weekend Hours: From: 12:00 AM To: 11:59 PM
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