Near Pierceville in Ripley County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
General John Morgan
Sunday, July 12, 1863
in
his raid across southern Indiana
Erected 1924 by Ripley County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is July 12, 1863.
Location. 39° 8.033′ N, 85° 10.231′ W. Marker is near Pierceville, Indiana, in Ripley County. Marker is at the intersection of West Indian Trail (State Road 350) and County Road 550E, on the left when traveling east on West Indian Trail. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pierceville IN 47039, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Union Noose Tightening (approx. 0.4 miles away); Whitlatch Clinic (approx. 2.1 miles away); Milan Miracle (approx. 2.2 miles away); Moores Hill College (approx. 4.4 miles away); Moore Hall (approx. 4.4 miles away); Moore's Hill United Methodist Church (approx. 4.7 miles away); Gordons Leap (approx. 5.9 miles away); The Hanging Tree (approx. 6 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2016, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 340 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 28, 2016, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.