This is a list of the Indiana state historical markers in Daviess County.
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Daviess 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 10 historical markers located in Daviess County. [1]
Marker title | Image | Year placed | Location | Topics |
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Vincennes Donation Lands [2] | 1966 | Intersection of the U.S. Route 50 bypass and State Road 57, in a grassy median between a restaurant and a motel at 7 Cumberland Drive in Washington 38°37′52″N87°10′37.3″W / 38.63111°N 87.177028°W | Early Settlement and Exploration, Immigration and Ethnic Groups | |
Mimi's House [3] | ![]() | 1989 | 101 W. Maple and NW 1st Streets in Washington 38°39′43″N87°10′42″W / 38.66194°N 87.17833°W | Business, Industry, and Labor, Buildings and Architecture |
Robert C. Graham [4] | 1989 | Maysville Road exit, north of the U.S. Routes 50/150 bypass, on the east side of Maysville Road/County Road 300W, 2 miles west of Washington 38°38′38″N87°13′19″W / 38.64389°N 87.22194°W | Business, Industry, and Labor, Agriculture | |
Odon, Formerly Clarksburg [5] | 1991 | Northern side of State Road 58 near John Street on the eastern edge of Odon 38°50′41″N86°59′0″W / 38.84472°N 86.98333°W | Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns | |
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Depot [6] | ![]() | 1992 | 1 Train Depot and Meridian Streets in Washington 38°39′20″N87°10′31″W / 38.65556°N 87.17528°W | Transportation, Buildings and Architecture |
Burial Site of Captain Eli McCarty [7] | 1993 | United Methodist Ebenezer Cemetery, on the eastern side of State Road 257 at its junction with County Road 725S, 6 miles south of Washington 38°33′2″N87°6′33″W / 38.55056°N 87.10917°W | Military | |
Indiana's Early Bird Pilot [8] | 1997 | Daviess County Airport, along Sugarland Road northeast of Washington 38°41′44″N87°7′51″W / 38.69556°N 87.13083°W | Transportation, Politics | |
Fort Flora [9] | 1999 | Southwestern corner of the junction of E. Main and NE. 2nd Streets in Washington 38°39′24.5″N87°10′24.5″W / 38.656806°N 87.173472°W | Military, Early Settlement and Exploration | |
Homer E. Capehart / GOP Cornfield Conference [10] | 1999 | Junction of County Roads 600N and 150W on the southwestern side of the railroad tracks, 1.5 miles west of State Road 57 and about 6 miles northwest of Washington 38°44′45″N87°11′43.4″W / 38.74583°N 87.195389°W | Politics, Special Events | |
Wabash and Erie Canal [11] | 2007 | Junction of State Roads 58 and 57 in Elnora 38°52′30″N87°5′26″W / 38.87500°N 87.09056°W | Business, Industry, and Labor, Transportation |