List of Indiana state historical markers in Delaware County
This is a list of the Indiana state historical markers in Delaware County.
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Delaware 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 7 historical markers located in Delaware County.[1]
Historical markers[edit]
Marker title | Image | Year placed | Location | Topics |
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First Indiana Gas Well[2] | 1981 | Norsemen Park in front of the town hall at 600 E. Harris Street in Eaton 40°20′32″N 85°20′57″W / 40.34222°N 85.34917°W |
Business, Industry, and Labor, Nature and Natural Disasters | |
Shaffer Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church[3] | 1996 | 1501 E. Highland Avenue and Wolf Street, 3 blocks east of McCullough Park, in Muncie 40°12′12.6″N 85°22′13.4″W / 40.203500°N 85.370389°W |
African American, Religion | |
Slickville Tile Works[4] | 1996 | Near the Delaware/Madison county line, about 1.2 miles northwest of exit 145 from Interstate 69 via U.S. Route 35/State Road 28, west to County Line Road, then north to County Road 650N, then 100 yards east to the vicinity of a farm, west of Gaston 40°17′4.2″N 85°34′30″W / 40.284500°N 85.57500°W |
Business, Industry, and Labor, Agriculture | |
Ball Brothers Glass Manufacturing Company[5] | 2008 | 1401 E. Memorial Drive, near a white brick batch tower, in Muncie 40°10′41″N 85°22′16″W / 40.17806°N 85.37111°W |
Business, Industry, and Labor | |
Hemingray Glass Company[6] | 2011 | 1610 and 1620 S. Macedonia Ave., Muncie 40°10′49″N 85°22′02″W / 40.18028°N 85.36722°W |
Business, Industry, and Labor | |
Ball State University[7] | 2020 | Near 2000 W. University Ave., Muncie 40°11′52″N 85°24′32″W / 40.19778°N 85.40889°W |
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James Grover McDonald[8] | 2022 | Albany Community Library, 105 Broadway St., Albany 40°17′58″N 85°14′22″W / 40.29944°N 85.23944°W |
Political, Religion, Immigration |
See also[edit]
- List of Indiana state historical markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Delaware County, Indiana
References[edit]
- ^ "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ^ First Indiana Gas Well, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ Shaffer Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ Slickville Tile Works, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ Ball Brothers Glass Manufacturing Company, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
- ^ IHB (2020-12-15). "Hemingray Glass Company". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
- ^ IHB (2020-12-15). "Ball State University". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
- ^ IHB (2022-08-23). "James Grover McDonald, 1886-1964". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.