Statue of Liberty Replica - Springfield, Missouri
Posted by: BruceS
N 37° 13.055 W 093° 17.501
15S E 474121 N 4119049
Statue of Liberty replica in front of the Historic Greene County Courthouse in Springfield, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WMCYK3
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/26/2011
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This replica is one of about 200 placed by the Boy Scouts in 1950 in celebration of the 40th anniversary. The copper statue is standing on a concrete base. It appears to be in good condition. On the base is a plaque inscribed:
WITH THE FAITHAND 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
LOYALTY
40th ANNIVERSARY CRUSADE TO
STRENGTHEN THE ARM OF LIBERTY
1950