Atchison, Kansas -
Amelia Earhart Earthwork Face
A big mound of dirt and plants has been built to resemble Amelia's profile. Best seen from the air, brave aviators!
- Address:
- Warnock Lake Rd, Atchison, KS
- Directions:
- Southwest of town. US Hwy 59 west, turn south onto Glancy Rd, turn left onto 274th Rd, then turn right onto Warnock Lake Rd and follow it around the north side of the lake. The giant face is in the ground between the lake and the back of Mt Vernon Cemetery.
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Amelia Earhart-shaped Earthwork South of Atchison is a huge tribute to native daughter Amelia Earhart. It's
a dirt and plant profile. I assume it looks much better from the air than it does from the
ground. [Craig S. Thom, 02/10/2002]
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