Brookville in Franklin County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Brookville Historic District
Erected 1992 by Indiana Historical Bureau, and Historic Brookville, Inc. (Marker Number 24.1992.1.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Political Subdivisions • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Historical Bureau Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1808.
Location. 39° 25.165′ N, 85° 0.76′ W. Marker is in Brookville, Indiana, in Franklin County. Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 52) south of East 5th Street, on the left when traveling south. Located on the North/West lawn of the Franklin County Courthouse in Brookville, Indiana. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brookville IN 47012, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Franklin County American Revolution Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Courthouse Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Loyalty and Service to the People of Franklin County (within shouting distance of this marker); Franklin County Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Franklin County War Memorial (about 300 feet away); Abram Hammond (about 400 feet away); James Maurice Thompson Birthplace (approx. 0.2 miles away); Franklin County Seminary (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brookville.
Also see . . . Brookville Historic District (Brookville, Indiana). Wikipedia entry, links to NHRP Nomination form. (Submitted on January 19, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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