List of Indiana state historical markers in Grant County

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

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This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Grant 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 11 historical markers located in Grant County. [1]

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Marker titleImageYear placedLocationTopics
Battle of Mississinewa [2] Battle of Mississinewa.JPG 1947Southeastern corner of the junction of State Road 15 and County Road 600N near Marion
40°38′24″N85°42′34″W / 40.64000°N 85.70944°W / 40.64000; -85.70944 (Battle of Mississinewa) 		Military, American Indian/Native American
New Purchase Boundary (Treaty of St. Mary's) [3] New Purchase Boundary (Treaty of St. Mary's) historical marker.jpg 1966Northwestern corner of the Grant County Courthouse lawn at 401 S. Adams St. in Marion
40°33′31″N85°39′26″W / 40.55861°N 85.65722°W / 40.55861; -85.65722 (New Purchase Boundary (Treaty of St. Mary's)) 		Early Settlement and Exploration, American Indian/Native American, Government Institutions
Miami Indian Cemetery [4] Meshingomesia Indian School.jpg 1972North of Marion on State Road 15, 1.1 miles west on County Road 600N
40°38′25″N85°43′49″W / 40.64028°N 85.73028°W / 40.64028; -85.73028 (Miami Indian Cemetery) 		Cemetery, American Indian/Native American
[West Ward School] [5] West Ward School in Gas City.jpg 1988210 W. North A Street in Gas City
40°29′20″N85°37′2″W / 40.48889°N 85.61722°W / 40.48889; -85.61722 ([West Ward School]) 		Buildings and Architecture, Education
Former Narrow Gauge Railroad/Railroad Construction [6] 1992Junction of E. 4th and McClure Streets in Marion
40°33′28″N85°39′21.6″W / 40.55778°N 85.656000°W / 40.55778; -85.656000 (Former Narrow Gauge Railroad/Railroad Construction) 		Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
J.W. Patterson House [7] J.W. Patterson House in Fairmount.jpg 1995203 E. Washington Street in Fairmount
40°24′57″N85°38′57.6″W / 40.41583°N 85.649333°W / 40.41583; -85.649333 (J.W. Patterson House) 		Buildings and Architecture, Science, Medicine, and Inventions
The Village of Trask [8] New Mulberry Public School at Trask.jpg 1995Junction of State Road 26 and S. Wheeling Pike at Trask, 1.4 miles east of exit 55 from Interstate 69
40°25′22.6″N85°31′23″W / 40.422944°N 85.52306°W / 40.422944; -85.52306 (The Village of Trask) 		Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Marion Branch, NHDVS [9] State Historic marker (obverse) PB190312.JPG 20111700 E. 38th St., Marion
40°25′22.6″N85°31′23″W / 40.422944°N 85.52306°W / 40.422944; -85.52306 (The Village of Trask) 		Military, Buildings and Architecture
Samuel Plato [10] 2014723 West Fourth Street, Marion
40°33′28″N85°40′4″W / 40.55778°N 85.66778°W / 40.55778; -85.66778 (Samuel Plato Marker) 		Buildings & Architecture, Architect, African American
Weaver Settlement [11] 20202600 W 600 S, Marion
40°27′57″N85°43′12″W / 40.46583°N 85.72000°W / 40.46583; -85.72000 (Weaver Settlement)
Allen Temple [12] 2022Allen Temple AME Church, 3440 S. Washington St., Marion
40°31′41″N85°39′44″W / 40.52806°N 85.66222°W / 40.52806; -85.66222 (Allen Temple AME Church) 		African American, Religion

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. ↑ Battle of Mississinewa, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  3. ↑ New Purchase Boundary (Treaty of St. Mary's), Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  4. ↑ Miami Indian Cemetery, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  5. ↑ [West Ward School], Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  6. ↑ Former Narrow Gauge Railroad/Railroad Construction, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  7. ↑ J.W. Patterson House, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  8. ↑ The Village of Trask, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  9. ↑ , Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2021-01-01.
  10. ↑ IHB (2020-12-15). "Samuel Plato". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  11. ↑ IHB (2020-12-16). "Weaver Settlement". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  12. ↑ IHB (2022-09-23). "Allen Temple". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
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