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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VMO_morgans-great-raid-historical_Scottsburg-IN.html
July 8, 1863. Confederate General John Hunt Morgan and 2,000 cavalrymen crossed the Ohio River into Indiana. They were transported from Brandenburg, Kentucky, on two captured steamboats. For six days, the Raiders rode through Southern Indiana. Mor…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VMM_town-of-austin-historical_Austin-IN.html
Side 1Jeffersonville Railroad construction began 1848, completed through 1852. First station built on this site circa 1853 with two wood yards nearby for fuel. Official plat of Austin recorded 1853. Tradition is that town named by Mexican~American…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VML_marshfield-train-robbery-historical_Scottsburg-IN.html
Side 1One of the earliest U.S. train robberies occurred May 22, 1868 at nearby Marshfield, a refueling and watering stop. Engine and express car were detached from Jeffersonville, Madison, and Indianapolis Railroad train and abandoned near Seymour…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VLO_scott-countys-carnegie-library-historical_Scottsburg-IN.html
Side AScott County Board of Commissioners appointed a library board 1917 in response to citizen petitions for a public library. Library board sought Carnegie grant for funding assistance. locally $7,500 was raised; Carnegie grant of $12,500 was ad…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VBY_old-aqueduct-club-memorial-historical_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
The Aqueduct
Carrying the Wabash and Erie Canal across the St. Marys River was located just north of the bridge about where the Nickle Plate Railroad crosses the river and was the playground and swimminghole for the West End Boys. Completed about…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VBT_red-banks-trace-historical_Vincennes-IN.html
Indian and pioneer trail from Anthony's Ferry (Henderson, Ky.) on Ohio River to Vincennes. Connected with road to Nashville and there with Natchez Trace. Served Illinois trails, north and west, at Vincennes.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VBS_five-unknown-soldiers-memorial-historical_Vincennes-IN.html
Five Unknown Soldiers
with
George Rogers Clark
at Capture of
Fort Sackville
Vincennes, Ind.
February 25, 1779
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VBA_odon-veterans-memorial-a-war-memorial_Odon-IN.html
Dedicated to all Odon Indiana and surrounding area veterans.
In honor and memory of our men and women in our armed forces who rendered service to our country during wartime and peacetime; at home and overseas. We must never forget those who gav…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1V8J_site-of-hindostan-historical_Shoals-IN.html
First settled in 1818, Hindostan became county seat of Martin County, boasting a population of approximately 1,200. A "Great Sickness" struck in 1828 bringing death to the inhabitants. The town was never occupied again.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1V8I_samuel-moore-historical_Mooresville-IN.html
In Memory of
Samuel Moore
Founder of Mooresville
First Trading Post 1822-23
and
First Store on this Site
1824 — 1924