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Location of Huntington County in Indiana

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Huntington 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 12 historical markers located in Huntington County. [1]

Historical markers

Marker title Image Year placed Location Topics
Pioneer Medical Doctors/Chase S. Osborn [2] 1949 Southeastern corner of the junction of State Roads 105 and 124, west of Mount Etna
40°44′26″N 85°37′15″W / 40.74056°N 85.62083°W / 40.74056; -85.62083 (Pioneer Medical Doctors/Chase S. Osborn)
Science, Medicine, and Inventions, Women
Home of Chief Richardville [3] 1966 Forks of the Wabash Historic Park at the southwestern corner of the junction of U.S. Route 24 and State Road 9 near Huntington
40°52′39″N 85°31′58″W / 40.87750°N 85.53278°W / 40.87750; -85.53278 (Home of Chief Richardville)
American Indian/Native American
Forks of Wabash [4] 1972 Junction of Business U.S. Route 24 and W. Park Drive east of the State Road 9 junction near Huntington
40°52′38.2″N 85°31′50″W / 40.877278°N 85.53056°W / 40.877278; -85.53056 (Forks of Wabash)
American Indian/Native American, Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Canal Landing on Washington Street/ Jefferson Park Mall: Indiana's First Tax-Free Mall [5] 1973 Junction of Washington and N. Jefferson Streets in Huntington
40°52′58″N 85°29′44″W / 40.88278°N 85.49556°W / 40.88278; -85.49556 (Canal Landing on Washington Street/ Jefferson Park Mall: Indiana's First Tax-Free Mall)
Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Drover Town [6] 1979 One block north of the junction of Etna Avenue and Henry Street on the property of St. Peter's First United Church of Christ in Huntington
40°52′40″N 85°29′38″W / 40.87778°N 85.49389°W / 40.87778; -85.49389 (Drover Town)
Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Immigration and Ethnic Groups
The "Lime City" [7] 1979 Junction of W. Park Drive and Diamond Street at Sunken Gardens Park in Huntington
40°52′41.7″N 85°30′24″W / 40.878250°N 85.50667°W / 40.878250; -85.50667 (The "Lime City")
Business, Industry, and Labor
Huntington's Buildings over the River: Controversy to Controversy/Huntington's Ford and First Bridge [8] 1979 Jefferson Street bridge over the Little River in Huntington
40°52′45.4″N 85°29′35.6″W / 40.879278°N 85.493222°W / 40.879278; -85.493222 (Huntington's Buildings over the River: Controversy to Controversy/Huntington's Ford and First Bridge)
Buildings and Architecture, Business, Industry, and Labor, Transportation
Wabash & Erie Canal Lock 4 [9] 1997 339 E. First Street at U.S. Route 24 in Roanoke
40°57′42.3″N 85°22′16″W / 40.961750°N 85.37111°W / 40.961750; -85.37111 (Wabash & Erie Canal Lock 4)
Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Kiilhsoohkwa (Kilsoquah) [10] 2005 Glenwood Cemetery in the 1000 block of N. Main Street in Roanoke
40°58′16″N 85°22′19″W / 40.97111°N 85.37194°W / 40.97111; -85.37194 (Kiilhsoohkwa (Kilsoquah))
American Indian/Native American, Women, Government Institutions, Early Settlement and Exploration
Warren's Carnegie Library [11] 2007 123 E. Third St. in Warren
40°41′0.6″N 85°25′32″W / 40.683500°N 85.42556°W / 40.683500; -85.42556 (Warren's Carnegie Library)
Carnegie Libraries, Buildings and Architecture
Dr Otto U King [12] 2018 322 N. Jefferson St., Huntington
40°52′53″N 85°29′40″W / 40.88139°N 85.49444°W / 40.88139; -85.49444 (Dr Otto U King)
Medicine, Education
Elizebeth Smith Friedman, 1892-1980 [13] 2021 Memorial Park, 1120 W. Park Dr. Huntington
40°52′42″N 85°30′22″W / 40.87833°N 85.50611°W / 40.87833; -85.50611 (Elizebeth Smith Friedman)
Women; Science, Medicine, and Invention; Education and Library; Military

See also

References

  1. ^ "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. ^ Pioneer Medical Doctors/Chase S. Osborn, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  3. ^ Home of Chief Richardville, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  4. ^ Forks of Wabash, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  5. ^ Canal Landing on Washington Street/ Jefferson Park Mall: Indiana's First Tax-Free Mall, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  6. ^ Drover Town, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  7. ^ The "Lime City", Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  8. ^ Huntington's Buildings over the River: Controversy to Controversy/Huntington's Ford and First Bridge, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  9. ^ Wabash & Erie Canal Lock 4, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  10. ^ Kiilhsoohkwa (Kilsoquah), Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  11. ^ Warren's Carnegie Library, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  12. ^ IHB (2020-12-16). "Dr Otto U King". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  13. ^ IHB (2021-12-09). "Elizebeth Smith Friedman, 1892-1980". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


Location of Huntington County in Indiana

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Huntington 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 12 historical markers located in Huntington County. [1]

Historical markers

Marker title Image Year placed Location Topics
Pioneer Medical Doctors/Chase S. Osborn [2] 1949 Southeastern corner of the junction of State Roads 105 and 124, west of Mount Etna
40°44′26″N 85°37′15″W / 40.74056°N 85.62083°W / 40.74056; -85.62083 (Pioneer Medical Doctors/Chase S. Osborn)
Science, Medicine, and Inventions, Women
Home of Chief Richardville [3] 1966 Forks of the Wabash Historic Park at the southwestern corner of the junction of U.S. Route 24 and State Road 9 near Huntington
40°52′39″N 85°31′58″W / 40.87750°N 85.53278°W / 40.87750; -85.53278 (Home of Chief Richardville)
American Indian/Native American
Forks of Wabash [4] 1972 Junction of Business U.S. Route 24 and W. Park Drive east of the State Road 9 junction near Huntington
40°52′38.2″N 85°31′50″W / 40.877278°N 85.53056°W / 40.877278; -85.53056 (Forks of Wabash)
American Indian/Native American, Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Canal Landing on Washington Street/ Jefferson Park Mall: Indiana's First Tax-Free Mall [5] 1973 Junction of Washington and N. Jefferson Streets in Huntington
40°52′58″N 85°29′44″W / 40.88278°N 85.49556°W / 40.88278; -85.49556 (Canal Landing on Washington Street/ Jefferson Park Mall: Indiana's First Tax-Free Mall)
Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Drover Town [6] 1979 One block north of the junction of Etna Avenue and Henry Street on the property of St. Peter's First United Church of Christ in Huntington
40°52′40″N 85°29′38″W / 40.87778°N 85.49389°W / 40.87778; -85.49389 (Drover Town)
Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Immigration and Ethnic Groups
The "Lime City" [7] 1979 Junction of W. Park Drive and Diamond Street at Sunken Gardens Park in Huntington
40°52′41.7″N 85°30′24″W / 40.878250°N 85.50667°W / 40.878250; -85.50667 (The "Lime City")
Business, Industry, and Labor
Huntington's Buildings over the River: Controversy to Controversy/Huntington's Ford and First Bridge [8] 1979 Jefferson Street bridge over the Little River in Huntington
40°52′45.4″N 85°29′35.6″W / 40.879278°N 85.493222°W / 40.879278; -85.493222 (Huntington's Buildings over the River: Controversy to Controversy/Huntington's Ford and First Bridge)
Buildings and Architecture, Business, Industry, and Labor, Transportation
Wabash & Erie Canal Lock 4 [9] 1997 339 E. First Street at U.S. Route 24 in Roanoke
40°57′42.3″N 85°22′16″W / 40.961750°N 85.37111°W / 40.961750; -85.37111 (Wabash & Erie Canal Lock 4)
Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Kiilhsoohkwa (Kilsoquah) [10] 2005 Glenwood Cemetery in the 1000 block of N. Main Street in Roanoke
40°58′16″N 85°22′19″W / 40.97111°N 85.37194°W / 40.97111; -85.37194 (Kiilhsoohkwa (Kilsoquah))
American Indian/Native American, Women, Government Institutions, Early Settlement and Exploration
Warren's Carnegie Library [11] 2007 123 E. Third St. in Warren
40°41′0.6″N 85°25′32″W / 40.683500°N 85.42556°W / 40.683500; -85.42556 (Warren's Carnegie Library)
Carnegie Libraries, Buildings and Architecture
Dr Otto U King [12] 2018 322 N. Jefferson St., Huntington
40°52′53″N 85°29′40″W / 40.88139°N 85.49444°W / 40.88139; -85.49444 (Dr Otto U King)
Medicine, Education
Elizebeth Smith Friedman, 1892-1980 [13] 2021 Memorial Park, 1120 W. Park Dr. Huntington
40°52′42″N 85°30′22″W / 40.87833°N 85.50611°W / 40.87833; -85.50611 (Elizebeth Smith Friedman)
Women; Science, Medicine, and Invention; Education and Library; Military

See also

References

  1. ^ "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. ^ Pioneer Medical Doctors/Chase S. Osborn, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  3. ^ Home of Chief Richardville, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  4. ^ Forks of Wabash, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  5. ^ Canal Landing on Washington Street/ Jefferson Park Mall: Indiana's First Tax-Free Mall, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  6. ^ Drover Town, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  7. ^ The "Lime City", Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  8. ^ Huntington's Buildings over the River: Controversy to Controversy/Huntington's Ford and First Bridge, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  9. ^ Wabash & Erie Canal Lock 4, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  10. ^ Kiilhsoohkwa (Kilsoquah), Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  11. ^ Warren's Carnegie Library, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  12. ^ IHB (2020-12-16). "Dr Otto U King". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  13. ^ IHB (2021-12-09). "Elizebeth Smith Friedman, 1892-1980". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.

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