Vincennes in Knox County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
" Let There Be Light "
— Indiana Territory's First Newspaper —
Photographed By Al Wolf, October 10, 2009
1. " Let There Be Light " Marker
Erected 1975 by The Grand Lodge F. & A. M. of Indiana.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Education • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1804.
Location. 38° 40.936′ N, 87° 31.779′ W. Marker is in Vincennes, Indiana, in Knox County. Marker is on North 1st Street east of Buntin Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Vincennes IN 47591, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort Knox, First Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Old French House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); State Bank of Indiana (about 700 feet away); Ellis Mansion (about 700 feet away); The Grand Opera House (about 800 feet away); Home of Francis Vigo (approx. 0.2 miles away); Niblack Mansion (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chief Tecumseh (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vincennes.
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Photographed By Al Wolf, October 10, 2009
2. Obverse Side - - " Let There Be Light " Marker
Photographed By Al Wolf, October 10, 2009
3. Wide View - - " Let There Be Light " Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,182 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 14, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
