List of Indiana state historical markers in Benton County

Location of Benton County in Indiana

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Benton 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 3 historical markers located in Benton County.[1]

Historical markers

Marker title Image Year placed Location Topics
New Purchase Boundary (Treaty of St. Mary's)[2] 1966 State Road 18, 2.5 miles west of its junction with U.S. Route 52 in Fowler and 0.5 miles east of U.S. Route 41
40°37′20″N 87°22′20″W / 40.62222°N 87.37222°W / 40.62222; -87.37222 (New Purchase Boundary (Treaty of St. Mary's))		 Early Settlement and Exploration, American Indian/Native American, Government Institutions
Benton County Courthouse[3] 1995 705 E. Sixth Street at the eastern entrance of the courthouse in Fowler
40°37′2″N 87°18′56″W / 40.61722°N 87.31556°W / 40.61722; -87.31556 (Benton County Courthouse)		 Buildings and Architecture, Government Institutions
Dan Patch[4] 1999 203 S. Michigan Road, near the intersection of State Roads 55 and 352 on the eastern edge of Oxford
40°31′10″N 87°14′42.5″W / 40.51944°N 87.245139°W / 40.51944; -87.245139 (Dan Patch)		 Sports

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. ↑ New Purchase Boundary (Treaty of St. Mary's), Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  3. ↑ Benton County Courthouse, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  4. ↑ Dan Patch, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.

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