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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWJU_site-of-the-bedford-branch-of-the-state-bank-of-indiana_Bedford-IN.html
Created by the Legislature on January 28, 1834, it was one of ten original branch banks. This institution served six counties and contributed greatly to Bedford's growth.
First President was Col. William McLane, followed by John Vestal.
Fir…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWJR_lawrence-park_Bedford-IN.html
From 1851 to 1892 this was the location of the first railroad depot in Lawrence County. It was built by the New Albany and Salem R. R. And handled both passengers and freight. Starting in 1876 it was also the depot of the narrow gauge Bedford and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWJL_vanderburgh-county-world-war-ii-honor-roll_Evansville-IN.html
Dedicated to the Heroes of VanderburghCounty of World War II
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Hans Aabel · Pascal Abney · James Ambler · Leroy R. Angel · Jesse Leo Appel · John L. Bailey · Newell R. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWIC_the-short-lived-canal_Evansville-IN.html
On March 2, 1827, Congress provided a land grant to encourage Indiana to build the Wabash & Erie Canal. The original plan was to link the navigable water of the Maumee with the Wabash through the seven mile portage at Fort Wayne. Work began five y…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWHW_gibson-county-korean-vietnam-honor-rolls_Princeton-IN.html
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"They have earned the undying esteem and respect of all thoughtful and freedom-loving Americans for their overriding devotion and sense of duty to our Nation."— President Ronald Reagan —
In honor and memory of o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWHR_port-of-indiana_Mt-Vernon-IN.html
River commerce was central to the livelihood of nineteenth century towns along the Ohio. This is still true in the twenty-first century. The Port of Indiana Mount Vernon is the eighth largest inland port in the country based on trip to-miles. It m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWHP_mount-vernons-historic-square_Mt-Vernon-IN.html
Mt. Vernon's public square was laid out in 1816. The present court house, built in 1876 at a cost of $95,000, dominates the public square with its Italianate-style elegance. The brick and stone building is lavishly decorated with bracketed project…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWHO_posey-county-history-early-mt-vernon-history_Mt-Vernon-IN.html
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Posey County History
The first recorded white man to come to Posey County was Tom Jones in 1794. Posey County was named in honor of Thomas Posey. Governor of the Indiana Territory at the time it was created on Sept. 7, 1814. Af…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWHN_posey-county-soldiers-and-sailors-memorial_Mt-Vernon-IN.html
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To The Soldiers and Sailors of Posey County
Dedicated July twenty third, 1908
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"A patriotism which readily responds to its country's call;A deep reverence for the laws;A decent respect for the rights …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWGN_gibson-county-civil-war-memorial_Princeton-IN.html
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(Front) - - Resacca · Gettysburg · Chickamauga · March to the Sea
(Left) - - Shiloh · Perryville · Vicksburg · Nashville
(Right) - - Antietam · Franklin · Kenne…