List of Indiana state historical markers in Jennings County

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Location of Jennings County in Indiana

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

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This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Jennings 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 7 historical markers located in Jennings County. [1]

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Historical markers

Marker titleImageYear placedLocationTopics
Grouseland Treaty Line (August 21, 1805) [2] 1966 State Road 7 southeast of Scipio
39°3′48″N85°41′54″W / 39.06333°N 85.69833°W / 39.06333; -85.69833 (Grouseland Treaty Line (August 21, 1805))
Early Settlement and Exploration, American Indian/Native American
Hannah Milhous Nixon [3] 1969Junction of U.S. Route 50 and County Road 325N near Butlerville
39°2′0.6″N85°30′30″W / 39.033500°N 85.50833°W / 39.033500; -85.50833 (Hannah Milhous Nixon)
Women, Politics
Jonathan Jennings, 1784-1834 [4] JonathanJennings.jpg 1995By the junction of State Roads 3 and 7 on the southern corner of the courthouse square in Vernon
38°59′5″N85°36′30″W / 38.98472°N 85.60833°W / 38.98472; -85.60833 (Jonathan Jennings, 1784-1834)
Politics
Morgan's Raid [5] 1997Southwestern corner of the courthouse square in Vernon
38°59′5.1″N85°36′33″W / 38.984750°N 85.60917°W / 38.984750; -85.60917 (Morgan's Raid)
Military
Kellar Grist Mill [6] 1997Along N. Base Road, 0.5 miles south of Brewersville and 0.5 miles north of the Sand Creek bridge, north of North Vernon
39°4′40″N85°36′40″W / 39.07778°N 85.61111°W / 39.07778; -85.61111 (Kellar Grist Mill)
Business, Industry, and Labor, Transportation
Muscatatuck Park [7] 1999At the park entrance, along State Road 7 by its junction with County Road 325N near North Vernon
38°59′25″N85°37′1″W / 38.99028°N 85.61694°W / 38.99028; -85.61694 (Muscatatuck Park)
Nature and Natural Disasters
Vernon Historic District [8] Jennings County Indiana courthouse.jpg 2003Southwestern corner of the courthouse lawn in Vernon
38°59′5″N85°36′32″W / 38.98472°N 85.60889°W / 38.98472; -85.60889 (Vernon Historic District)
Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Early Settlement and Exploration

See also

References

  1. "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. Grouseland Treaty Line (August 21, 1805), Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  3. Hannah Milhous Nixon, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  4. Jonathan Jennings, 1784-1834, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  5. Morgan's Raid, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  6. Kellar Grist Mill, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  7. Muscatatuck Park, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  8. Vernon Historic District, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.