Near Kentland in Newton County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
State Line Survey
Erected 1966 by Indiana Sesquicentennial Commission. (Marker Number 56.1966.1.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Political Subdivisions. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Historical Bureau Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1821.
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 40° 46.22′ N, 87° 31.526′ W. Marker was near Kentland, Indiana, in Newton County. Marker could be reached from the intersection of U.S. 24 and County Road 800W. The crossroad is at the Illinois-Indiana state boundary line and is known as County Road 800W in Indiana and County Road 3200E in Illinois. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Kentland IN 47951, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. Warren T. McCray (approx. 4.2 miles away); Bicentennial Time Capsule (approx. 4.2 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 4.2 miles away); American Legion Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.2 miles away); Birthplace Site of George Ade (approx. 4.3 miles away); Concord Township (approx. 4.9 miles away in Illinois); The Village of Iroquois Calaboose (approx. 4.9 miles away in Illinois); Gurdon S. Hubbard Trading Post (approx. 5.2 miles away in Illinois). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kentland.
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