List of Indiana state historical markers in Elkhart County facts for kids
This is a list of the Indiana state historical markers in Elkhart County.
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Elkhart 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 14 historical markers located in Elkhart County.
Historical markers
| Marker title | Image | Year placed | Location | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Territory Line | 1966 | Southern side of U.S. Route 33 between Dunlap and Goshen, south of Elkhart 41°37′0″N 85°53′28.8″W / 41.61667°N 85.891333°W |
Early Settlement and Exploration, Government Institutions | |
| A.E. Kunderd Gladiolus Farm |  |
1997 | U.S. Route 33 at its junction with County Road 28 near Goshen 41°36′31″N 85°52′43″W / 41.60861°N 85.87861°W |
Agriculture, Nature and Natural Disasters |
| Howard W. Hawks |  |
1998 | 301 S. Fifth Street in Goshen 41°35′1″N 85°49′59″W / 41.58361°N 85.83306°W |
Arts and Culture |
| Ambrose G. Bierce |  |
1998 | 518 W. Franklin Street in Elkhart 41°40′57″N 85°58′42.4″W / 41.68250°N 85.978444°W |
Arts and Culture, Military |
| Krider Nurseries World's Fair Garden | 2001 | Junction of Bristol and Railroad Streets in Middlebury 41°40′41″N 85°42′32″W / 41.67806°N 85.70889°W |
Nature and Natural Disasters, Business, Industry, and Labor | |
| Elkhart County Courthouse |  |
2001 | Junction of W. Lincoln Street (State Road 4) and Main Street (U.S. Route 33/State Road 15) at the southeastern corner of the courthouse in Goshen 41°35′14″N 85°50′7″W / 41.58722°N 85.83528°W |
Government Institutions, Buildings and Architecture |
| Goshen's Carnegie Library |  |
2003 | 202 S. Fifth Street in Goshen 41°35′5.1″N 85°49′58.3″W / 41.584750°N 85.832861°W |
Carnegie Library, Buildings and Architecture |
| Nappanee Cartoonists |  |
2005 | 157 N. Main Street, next to the public library in Nappanee 41°26′36″N 86°0′4″W / 41.44333°N 86.00111°W |
Arts and Culture, Newspapers and Media |
| Nappanee Furniture |  |
2005 | Coppes Napanee 452 E. Market Street in Nappanee 41°26′34″N 85°59′47.4″W / 41.44278°N 85.996500°W |
Business, Industry, and Labor, Transportation |
| C.G. Conn Company |  |
2006 | Northwestern corner of the junction of Jackson Boulevard and Elkhart Avenue in Elkhart 41°41′20.6″N 85°58′4″W / 41.689056°N 85.96778°W |
Arts and Culture, Business, Industry, and Labor, Music, Education |
| E. Hill Turnock | 2006 | Elkhart Municipal Building, 229 S. Second Street, in Elkhart 41°41′6″N 85°58′27″W / 41.68500°N 85.97417°W |
Buildings and Architecture | |
| Graves et al. v. Indiana | 2007 | Memorial Park at the junction of State Roads 15 and 120 in Bristol 41°43′16.5″N 85°49′2″W / 41.721250°N 85.81722°W |
African American, Underground Railroad | |
| Dr. Franklin L. Miles | 2007 | 403 W. Franklin Street in Elkhart 41°40′58″N 85°58′35″W / 41.68278°N 85.97639°W |
Business, Industry, and Labor, Medicine | |
| Charles Gordone | 2009 | Elkhart Public Library, 300 S. 2nd Street, in Elkhart 41°41′5″N 85°58′25″W / 41.68472°N 85.97361°W |
African American, Arts and Culture |
See also
- List of Indiana state historical markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Elkhart County, Indiana
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