This is a list of the Indiana state historical markers in Fountain County.
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Fountain 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 Fountain County. [1]
Historical markers
| Marker title | Image | Year placed | Location | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyhood Home of Daniel W. Voorhees [2] | 1970 | Junction of
U.S. Route 41 and County Road 100N, about 0.25 miles north of Exit 15 on
Interstate 74, 2 miles north of
Veedersburg 40°8′34″N 87°14′35″W / 40.14278°N 87.24306°W |
Arts and Culture, Politics | |
| Esther Test Wallace 1807-1834 [3] |
|
1970 | Liberty Street (
U.S. Route 136) between 8th and 9th Streets at Oak Grove Cemetery in
Covington 40°8′15″N 87°23′25″W / 40.13750°N 87.39028°W |
Women, Arts and Culture, Politics |
| Attica & Covington Canal Skirmish [4] | 1997 | 200 W. Washington Street at the entrance to Potawatomi Park in
Attica 40°17′32″N 87°15′6″W / 40.29222°N 87.25167°W |
Transportation, Nature and Natural Disasters, Business, Industry, and Labor | |
| Ravine Park [5] | 2003 | Ravine Park Boulevard at the E. Jackson Street entrance to Ravine Park in
Attica 40°17′24″N 87°14′18″W / 40.29000°N 87.23833°W |
American Indian/Native American, Nature and Natural Disasters | |
| Attica's Carnegie Library [6] |
|
2005 | 305 S. Perry Street in
Attica 40°17′30.7″N 87°14′58″W / 40.291861°N 87.24944°W |
Carnegie Library, Buildings and Architecture, Education |
|
1846 Canal Skirmish
(Replaced Attica & Covington Canal Skirmish marker) |
2023 | Northeast intersection of W. Washington St. and S. Market St., Attica | Transportation, Nature and Natural Disasters, Business, Industry, and Labor |
See also
- List of Indiana state historical markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Fountain County, Indiana
References
- ^ "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ^ Boyhood Home of Daniel W. Voorhees, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ Esther Test Wallace 1807-1834, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ Attica & Covington Canal Skirmish, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ Ravine Park, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ Attica's Carnegie Library, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
External links
Municipalities and communities of
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This is a list of the Indiana state historical markers in Fountain County.
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Fountain 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 Fountain County. [1]
Historical markers
| Marker title | Image | Year placed | Location | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyhood Home of Daniel W. Voorhees [2] | 1970 | Junction of
U.S. Route 41 and County Road 100N, about 0.25 miles north of Exit 15 on
Interstate 74, 2 miles north of
Veedersburg 40°8′34″N 87°14′35″W / 40.14278°N 87.24306°W |
Arts and Culture, Politics | |
| Esther Test Wallace 1807-1834 [3] |
|
1970 | Liberty Street (
U.S. Route 136) between 8th and 9th Streets at Oak Grove Cemetery in
Covington 40°8′15″N 87°23′25″W / 40.13750°N 87.39028°W |
Women, Arts and Culture, Politics |
| Attica & Covington Canal Skirmish [4] | 1997 | 200 W. Washington Street at the entrance to Potawatomi Park in
Attica 40°17′32″N 87°15′6″W / 40.29222°N 87.25167°W |
Transportation, Nature and Natural Disasters, Business, Industry, and Labor | |
| Ravine Park [5] | 2003 | Ravine Park Boulevard at the E. Jackson Street entrance to Ravine Park in
Attica 40°17′24″N 87°14′18″W / 40.29000°N 87.23833°W |
American Indian/Native American, Nature and Natural Disasters | |
| Attica's Carnegie Library [6] |
|
2005 | 305 S. Perry Street in
Attica 40°17′30.7″N 87°14′58″W / 40.291861°N 87.24944°W |
Carnegie Library, Buildings and Architecture, Education |
|
1846 Canal Skirmish
(Replaced Attica & Covington Canal Skirmish marker) |
2023 | Northeast intersection of W. Washington St. and S. Market St., Attica | Transportation, Nature and Natural Disasters, Business, Industry, and Labor |
See also
- List of Indiana state historical markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Fountain County, Indiana
References
- ^ "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ^ Boyhood Home of Daniel W. Voorhees, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ Esther Test Wallace 1807-1834, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ Attica & Covington Canal Skirmish, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ Ravine Park, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ Attica's Carnegie Library, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
External links
Municipalities and communities of
Fountain County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||