List of Indiana state historical markers in Huntington County

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This is a list of the Indiana state historical markers in Huntington County.

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This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Huntington County, Indiana, United States by the Indiana Historical Bureau. The locations of the historical markers and their latitude and longitude coordinates are included below when available, along with their names, years of placement, and topics as recorded by the Historical Bureau. There are 12 historical markers located in Huntington County. [1]

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Marker titleImageYear placedLocationTopics
Pioneer Medical Doctors/Chase S. Osborn [2] Chase Osborn.jpg 1949Southeastern corner of the junction of State Roads 105 and 124, west of Mount Etna
40°44′26″N85°37′15″W / 40.74056°N 85.62083°W / 40.74056; -85.62083 (Pioneer Medical Doctors/Chase S. Osborn) 		Science, Medicine, and Inventions, Women
Home of Chief Richardville [3] Chief Richardson house Huntington Indiana.JPG 1966 Forks of the Wabash Historic Park at the southwestern corner of the junction of U.S. Route 24 and State Road 9 near Huntington
40°52′39″N85°31′58″W / 40.87750°N 85.53278°W / 40.87750; -85.53278 (Home of Chief Richardville) 		American Indian/Native American
Forks of Wabash [4] Forks of the Wabash.jpg 1972Junction of Business U.S. Route 24 and W. Park Drive east of the State Road 9 junction near Huntington
40°52′38.2″N85°31′50″W / 40.877278°N 85.53056°W / 40.877278; -85.53056 (Forks of Wabash) 		American Indian/Native American, Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Canal Landing on Washington Street/ Jefferson Park Mall: Indiana's First Tax-Free Mall [5] Huntington Indiana Wabash n Erie Canal Brick Bldg.JPG 1973Junction of Washington and N. Jefferson Streets in Huntington
40°52′58″N85°29′44″W / 40.88278°N 85.49556°W / 40.88278; -85.49556 (Canal Landing on Washington Street/ Jefferson Park Mall: Indiana's First Tax-Free Mall) 		Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Drover Town [6] St. Peter's First Community Church in Huntington.jpg 1979One block north of the junction of Etna Avenue and Henry Street on the property of St. Peter's First United Church of Christ in Huntington
40°52′40″N85°29′38″W / 40.87778°N 85.49389°W / 40.87778; -85.49389 (Drover Town) 		Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Immigration and Ethnic Groups
The "Lime City" [7] Huntington Indiana County Courthouse.JPG 1979Junction of W. Park Drive and Diamond Street at Sunken Gardens Park in Huntington
40°52′41.7″N85°30′24″W / 40.878250°N 85.50667°W / 40.878250; -85.50667 (The "Lime City") 		Business, Industry, and Labor
Huntington's Buildings over the River: Controversy to Controversy/Huntington's Ford and First Bridge [8] Little Wabash River bridge at Huntington.jpg 1979Jefferson Street bridge over the Little River in Huntington
40°52′45.4″N85°29′35.6″W / 40.879278°N 85.493222°W / 40.879278; -85.493222 (Huntington's Buildings over the River: Controversy to Controversy/Huntington's Ford and First Bridge) 		Buildings and Architecture, Business, Industry, and Labor, Transportation
Wabash & Erie Canal Lock 4 [9] 1997339 E. First Street at U.S. Route 24 in Roanoke
40°57′42.3″N85°22′16″W / 40.961750°N 85.37111°W / 40.961750; -85.37111 (Wabash & Erie Canal Lock 4) 		Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Kiilhsoohkwa (Kilsoquah) [10] Kilsoquah Headstone Roanoke Indiana Glenwood Cemetery 01.jpg 2005Glenwood Cemetery in the 1000 block of N. Main Street in Roanoke
40°58′16″N85°22′19″W / 40.97111°N 85.37194°W / 40.97111; -85.37194 (Kiilhsoohkwa (Kilsoquah)) 		American Indian/Native American, Women, Government Institutions, Early Settlement and Exploration
Warren's Carnegie Library [11] Warren Indiana Carnegie Library.JPG 2007123 E. Third St. in Warren
40°41′0.6″N85°25′32″W / 40.683500°N 85.42556°W / 40.683500; -85.42556 (Warren's Carnegie Library) 		Carnegie Libraries, Buildings and Architecture
Dr Otto U King [12] 2018322 N. Jefferson St., Huntington
40°52′53″N85°29′40″W / 40.88139°N 85.49444°W / 40.88139; -85.49444 (Dr Otto U King) 		Medicine, Education
Elizebeth Smith Friedman, 1892-1980 [13] Elizebeth-Friedman.jpg 2021Memorial Park, 1120 W. Park Dr. Huntington
40°52′42″N85°30′22″W / 40.87833°N 85.50611°W / 40.87833; -85.50611 (Elizebeth Smith Friedman) 		Women; Science, Medicine, and Invention; Education and Library; Military

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. ↑ Pioneer Medical Doctors/Chase S. Osborn, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  3. ↑ Home of Chief Richardville, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  4. ↑ Forks of Wabash, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  5. ↑ Canal Landing on Washington Street/ Jefferson Park Mall: Indiana's First Tax-Free Mall, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  6. ↑ Drover Town, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  7. ↑ The "Lime City", Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  8. ↑ Huntington's Buildings over the River: Controversy to Controversy/Huntington's Ford and First Bridge, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  9. ↑ Wabash & Erie Canal Lock 4, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  10. ↑ Kiilhsoohkwa (Kilsoquah), Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  11. ↑ Warren's Carnegie Library, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  12. ↑ IHB (2020-12-16). "Dr Otto U King". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  13. ↑ IHB (2021-12-09). "Elizebeth Smith Friedman, 1892-1980". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
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