List of Indiana state historical markers in Gibson County

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

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This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Gibson 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 5 historical markers located in Gibson County. [1]

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Marker titleImageYear placedLocationTopics
Lyles Station [2] Lyles Station.jpg 2002Along County Road 500W near its junction with County Road 100N in front of the restored Lyles Consolidated School, 1 mile north of the junction of State Roads 64 and 65, 5 miles west of Princeton
38°22′11″N87°39′36″W / 38.36972°N 87.66000°W / 38.36972; -87.66000 (Lyles Station) 		African American, Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
James Washington Cockrum [3] 2005411 W. Oak St. in Oakland City
38°20′16″N87°21′0″W / 38.33778°N 87.35000°W / 38.33778; -87.35000 (James Washington Cockrum) 		Underground Railroad, African American
Black Civil War Substitutes [4] 2015Bicentennial Park, State St. and West St., Princeton
38°21′20″N87°34′12″W / 38.35556°N 87.57000°W / 38.35556; -87.57000 (Black Civil War Substitutes)
Melba Newell Phillips [5] 2019Oakland City University near 138 N. Lucretia St., Oakland City
38°20′21″N87°21′7″W / 38.33917°N 87.35194°W / 38.33917; -87.35194 (Melba Newell Phillips Marker) 		Science, Education
Aaron Richard Fisher [6] Aaron R. Fisher.jpg 2022Lyles Station Historic School & Museum at 953 County Rd 500 W, Princeton
38°22′10″N87°39′33″W / 38.36944°N 87.65917°W / 38.36944; -87.65917 (Aaron Richard Fisher Marker) 		Military, African American

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. ↑ Lyles Station, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  3. ↑ James Washington Cockrum, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  4. ↑ IHB (2020-12-15). "Black Civil War Substitutes". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  5. ↑ IHB (2020-12-15). "Melba Newell Phillips". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  6. ↑ IHB (2022-07-06). "Aaron Richard Fisher, 1895-1985". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
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