Such a monument shall be placed on grounds belonging to the county, or on some street or park in its county seat, the location to be selected by a committee consisting of the members of the board of county commissioners, two members of the American legion appointed by the commander of the American legion post in such county seat, and two members of the veterans of foreign wars appointed by the commander of the veterans of foreign wars post in such county seat. After the erection of such memorial, the board of county commissioners shall have charge and care of the same if placed on ground belonging to the county; and if placed on a street or park in the county seat, the governing body of such city shall have charge and care of such memorial.
K.S.A. 73-427a