President Barack Obama signed legislation passed by Congress that designated the Liberty Memorial as a national World War I memorial with the same level of distinction as memorials such as the...
The National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial receives the distinction of National Historic Landmark.
The National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial opens to the public.
The Museum is designated by the 108th Congress as the United States’ official World War I Museum...
Citizens of Kansas City pass a half-cent sales tax for 18 months to support the restoration of the Liberty Memorial. Plans begin to build a new museum to display the WWI-related objects and documents...
The Liberty Memorial is closed due to safety concerns from deteriorated infrastructure.
"These have dared bear the torches of sacrifice and service. Their bodies return to dust but their work liveth evermore. Let us strive on to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and...
After three years of construction, the Liberty Memorial is completed. President Calvin Coolidge delivers the dedication speech to a crowd of 150,000 people.
The site for the Liberty Memorial is dedicated in front of a crowd of more than 100,000 people. In attendance are the main Allied commanders: Lieutenant General Baron Jacques of Belgium; General...
The competition results in the selected design by architect H. Van Buren Magonigle.