Monument to the Pioneer Women - Topeka, KS
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bluesnote
N 39° 02.875 W 095° 40.751
15S E 268143 N 4325510
One of a few memorials on the grounds of the Kansas State Capitol Building.
Waymark Code: WMPAEN
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 07/29/2015
Views: 5
The monument features women who wanted to make the journey out to the west for a better life. Kansas, even Topeka, is about the middle of the country so this was often the halfway mark between the east and the west.
Americana: Statue
Significant Interest: Monument
Milestone / Marker: Other
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