Soldiers Monument

Soldiers Monument (HM1B9U)

Location: Osawatomie, KS 66064 Miami County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 29.885', W 94° 57.396'

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Osawatomie Driving Tour

Erected to honor the 5 men killed in the Battle of Osawatomie on August 30, 1856.
Dedicated August 30, 1877
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[Monument inscription reads]
In commemoration of those who on the 30th of August, 1856, gave up their lives at the Battle of Osawatomie in defence of freedom.

Theron Parker Powers
Born Oct. 1, 1832.

Charley Keiser

David R. Garrison
Born Dec. 14, 1826.

George W. Partridge
Born Dec. 22, 1827.

Frederick Brown
Son of Capt. John Brown
Born Dec. 21, 1830.

This inscription is also in commemoration of the heroism of
Capt. John Brown
who commanded at the
Battle of Osawatomie
August 30, 1856;
who died and conquered American slavery on the scaffold at Charlestown Va.
Dec. 2, 1859
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HM NumberHM1B9U
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Marker Number9
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Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 2:21am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 329376 N 4262894
Decimal Degrees38.49808333, -94.95660000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 29.885', W 94° 57.396'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 29' 53.10" N, 94° 57' 23.76" W
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Area Code(s)913, 785
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 401-499 9th St, Osawatomie KS 66064, US
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