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Springfield, Ohio; Wheeling, WestVirginia; CouncilGrove, Kansas; Lexington, Missouri; Lamar, Colorado; Albuquerque, NewMexico; Springerville, Arizona; Vandalia, Illinois; Richmond, Indiana; Beallsville, Pennsylvania; Upland, California; Bathesda, Maryland
These identical sculptures were placed in the 12 states along the National Old Trails Road. The monuments were commissioned by NSDAR and created by August Leimbach. They are meant to celebrate the spirit of pioneer women in the United States during westward expansion and to provide a symbol of courage and faith.