List of Indiana state historical markers in Hendricks County

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Location of Hendricks County in Indiana

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

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

Historical markers[edit]

Marker title Image Year placed Location Topics
Western Yearly Meeting House[2] 1972 Junction of U.S. Route 40/National Road and State Road 267 in Plainfield
39°42′13.5″N 86°23′58″W / 39.703750°N 86.39944°W / 39.703750; -86.39944 (Western Yearly Meeting House)
Religion, Education
Danville's Main Street Historic District[3] 2000 256-260 W. Main Street (U.S. Route 36) in Danville
39°45′38.4″N 86°31′42″W / 39.760667°N 86.52833°W / 39.760667; -86.52833 (Danville's Main Street Historic District)
Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Buildings and Architecture
Danville's Carnegie Library[4] 2001 101 S. Indiana Street in Danville
39°45′34.8″N 86°31′21″W / 39.759667°N 86.52250°W / 39.759667; -86.52250 (Danville's Carnegie Library)
Carnegie Library
Central Normal College[5] 2001 Junction of Main (U.S. Route 36) and Wayne Streets in Danville
39°45′39″N 86°31′13″W / 39.76083°N 86.52028°W / 39.76083; -86.52028 (Central Normal College)
Education, Religion
Samuel Luther Thompson[6] 2006 Ellis Park at 600 E. Main Street in Danville
39°45′38″N 86°30′54″W / 39.76056°N 86.51500°W / 39.76056; -86.51500 (Samuel Luther Thompson)
Sports
Arthur L. Trester[7] 2007 Junction of Pearl and Railroad Streets in Amo
39°41′17″N 86°36′49″W / 39.68806°N 86.61361°W / 39.68806; -86.61361 (Arthur L. Trester)
Sports
Adrian A. Parsons, 1846-1929 / Indiana’s Soybean Pioneer[8] 2017 Southwest corner of the intersection of County Road 150 S and County Road 625, Avon
39°44′25″N 86°24′51″W / 39.74028°N 86.41417°W / 39.74028; -86.41417 (Adrian A. Parsons, 1846-1929 / Indiana’s Soybean Pioneer)
Agriculture, Industry

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. ^ Western Yearly Meeting House, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  3. ^ Danville's Main Street Historic District, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  4. ^ Danville's Carnegie Library, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  5. ^ Central Normal College, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  6. ^ Samuel Luther Thompson, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  7. ^ Arthur L. Trester, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  8. ^ IHB (2020-12-15). "Adrian A. Parsons, 1846-1929 / Indiana's Soybean Pioneer". IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.

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