List of Indiana state historical markers in Sullivan County

Location of Sullivan County in Indiana

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Sullivan 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 8 historical markers located in Sullivan County. ^[1]

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Historical markers

Marker title	Image	Year placed	Location	Topics
Grave of Jane Todd Crawford: Pioneer Heroine of Abdominal Surgery [2]		1972	Western side of State Road 63 in Johnson Cemetery, 1 mile north of Graysville 39°8′6″N87°32′26″W / 39.13500°N 87.54056°W / 39.13500; -87.54056 (Grave of Jane Todd Crawford: Pioneer Heroine of Abdominal Surgery)	Science, Medicine, and Inventions, Women
Westernmost Naval Battle of the Revolution [3]		1985	0.7 miles south of the junction of U.S. Route 41 and State Road 58, between Old U.S. Route 41/Earl J. Abe Rogers Road and the new U.S. Route 41, near Carlisle 38°57′20″N87°24′28″W / 38.95556°N 87.40778°W / 38.95556; -87.40778 (Westernmost Naval Battle of the Revolution)	Military
Merom Conference Center [4]		1989	Merom Conference Center, near the junction of Phillip and 5th Streets at Edward Ovellette Drive in Merom 39°3′4″N87°33′53″W / 39.05111°N 87.56472°W / 39.05111; -87.56472 (Merom Conference Center)	Education, Religion
Merom Bluff Chautauqua, 1905-1936 [5]		1989	Merom Bluff Park overlooking the Wabash River near a pavilion in Merom 39°3′27″N87°34′17″W / 39.05750°N 87.57139°W / 39.05750; -87.57139 (Merom Bluff Chautauqua, 1905-1936)	Special Events
Merom Founded, 1817 [6]		1989	1997 Third Street (State Road 63) in Merom 39°3′25″N87°34′1.6″W / 39.05694°N 87.567111°W / 39.05694; -87.567111 (Merom Founded, 1817)	Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Fairbanks' Massacre [7]		1989	Northwestern corner of the junction of Main (State Road 63) and Market (County Road 925N) Streets, near the post office, in Fairbanks 39°13′9.8″N87°31′17.6″W / 39.219389°N 87.521556°W / 39.219389; -87.521556 (Fairbanks' Massacre)	Military, American Indian/Native American
A Civil War Murder [8]		1992	Eastern side of the junction of Main (State Road 63 and North Streets on the northern edge of Fairbanks 39°13′16″N87°31′16″W / 39.22111°N 87.52111°W / 39.22111; -87.52111 (A Civil War Murder)	Military, Politics
Sullivan Carnegie Library [9]		2008	Sullivan Public Library (100 S. Crowder Street) in Sullivan 39°5′40″N87°24′42″W / 39.09444°N 87.41167°W / 39.09444; -87.41167 (Sullivan Carnegie Library)	Education and Libraries, Buildings and Architecture

See also

• List of Indiana state historical markers
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Sullivan County, Indiana

References

1. "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
2. Grave of Jane Todd Crawford: Pioneer Heroine of Abdominal Surgery, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
3. Westernmost Naval Battle of the Revolution, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
4. Merom Conference Center, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
5. Merom Bluff Chautauqua, 1905-1936, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
6. Merom Founded, 1817, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
7. Fairbanks' Massacre, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
8. A Civil War Murder, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
9. Sullivan Carnegie Library, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.

External links

• Indiana Historical Marker Program
• Indiana Historical Bureau