John Alexander Martin

John Alexander Martin (HM1H2G)

Location: Atchison, KS 66002 Atchison County
Buy Kansas State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 39° 32.411', W 95° 8.582'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 561 views
Inscription

In memory of a soldier and statesman.

John A. Martin

Born at Brownsville, Pa. March 10, 1839.

Died at Atchison, Kas. Oct. 2, 1889.

Colonel of the 8th Kansas Volunteers, and

Brevet Brigadier General of U.S. Volunteers.

Editor & Publisher of the Atchison Champion

from 1858-1889. Gov. of Kansas from 1885-1889.

To commemorate his public & private virtues,

his friends have erected this monument.
Details
HM NumberHM1H2G
Tags
, , ,
Placed ByHis Friends
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 10:46am PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 315842 N 4378917
Decimal Degrees39.54018333, -95.14303333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 32.411', W 95° 8.582'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 32' 24.66" N, 95° 8' 34.92" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)913, 785
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6948-6992 Rawlins Rd, Atchison KS 66002, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Nearby Markersshow on map
Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. Does the marker have a number?
  8. What year was the marker erected?
  9. This marker needs at least one picture.
  10. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  11. Is the marker in the median?
© 2024  Historical Marker Project.  All Rights Reserved.
All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
HMP is owned and operated by 3RiverDev (Fort Wayne, Indiana).
Terms and Conditions   |   Privacy Policy   |   Disclaimers   |   About   |   Contact Us