List of Indiana state historical markers in Scott County

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

Location of Scott County in Indiana

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Scott 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 16 historical markers located in Scott County.[1]

Historical markers
Marker title Image Year placed Location Topics
Morgan's Raid July 8-13, 1863[2] 1963 Along State Road 203 near the eastern edge of the school on the town square in Lexington
38°39′10.2″N 85°37′32.6″W		 Military
Site of William Hayden English Home[3] 1992 Along the western side of State Road 203 on the northern edge of Lexington at the entrance to the drive to Englishton Park
38°39′33″N 85°37′42.4″W		 Politics, Arts and Culture
Site of Western Eagle[4] 1992 Junction of Main and Mulberry Streets in Lexington
38°39′5.8″N 85°37′35.2″W		 Newspapers and Media
Scott County Courthouse[5] 2001 1 E. McClain Avenue in Scottsburg
38°41′8″N 85°46′11″W		 Government Institutions, Buildings and Architecture
John Kimberlin Farm[6] 2001 5765 S. Westport Road (0.2 miles northwest of State Road 362) near Nabb
38°36′30″N 85°38′12″W		 Early Settlement and Exploration, Military
Scott County's Carnegie Library[7] 2002 108 S. Main Street in Scottsburg
38°41′4.5″N 85°46′14″W		 Carnegie Library, Buildings and Architecture
Scott County Home[8] 2002 1050 S. Main Street in Scottsburg
38°40′25″N 85°46′14″W		 Government Institutions, Buildings and Architecture
Lexington First County Seat[9] 2002 Main Street (State Road 356) at the southern edge of the school in Lexington
38°39′8.2″N 85°37′32″W		 Government Institutions, Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Scottsburg Depot[10] 2002 90 N. Main Street in Scottsburg
38°41′12″N 85°46′17″W		 Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Northern Boundary of Clark's Grant[11] 2002 Northwestern corner of the junction of State Road 3 with Kinderhook Road (Section 296 of Clark's Grant), 3 miles northwest of Naab
38°37′38″N 85°40′58″W		 Early Settlement and Exploration, Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Government Institutions
Lake Iola Interurban Site[12] 2002 Eastern shore of Lake Iola at William H. Graham Park along N. Bond Street in Scottsburg
38°41′44″N 85°46′26″W		 Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Morgan's Raid, July 1863[13] 2002 Southern side of State Road 356 at its crossing of the Louisville and Indiana Railroad line, 0.2 miles east of the U.S. Route 31 junction, near Vienna
38°38′55.6″N 85°46′15.4″W		 Military
Marshfield Train Robbery[14] 2002 Junction of U.S. Route 31 and Terrell Road, south of the overspan railroad bridge and W. Morgan, and north of the city limits of Scottsburg
38°42′41″N 85°47′6″W		 Transportation
Town of Austin[15] 2002 Southwestern corner of the junction of U.S. Route 31 and W. Morgan Street in Austin
38°44′46″N 85°48′25.4″W		 Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Military, Transportation
Joseph Hooker Shea[16] 2003 8060 E. Main Street (State Road 356) next to the fire station in Lexington
38°39′9″N 85°37′29″W		 Politics
Pigeon Roost[17] 2004 Entrance to Pigeon Roost State Historic Site along U.S. Route 31, 5 miles south of Scottsburg
38°36′56″N 85°46′33″W		 American Indian/Native American

See also

References
  1. "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. Morgan's Raid July 8-13, 1863, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  3. Site of William Hayden English Home, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  4. Site of Western Eagle, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  5. Scott County Courthouse, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  6. John Kimberlin Farm, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  7. Scott County's Carnegie Library, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  8. Scott County Home, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  9. Lexington First County Seat, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  10. Scottsburg Depot, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  11. Northern Boundary of Clark's Grant, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  12. Lake Iola Interurban Site, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  13. Morgan's Raid, July 1863, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  14. Marshfield Train Robbery, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  15. Town of Austin, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  16. Joseph Hooker Shea, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
  17. Pigeon Roost, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
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