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Near Central in Harrison County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Tindall School #3

Built in 1857

 
 
Tindall School #3 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 5, 2018
1. Tindall School #3 Marker
Inscription. Renovated in the late 1900’s and is presently being kept mowed in the loving memory of the following school mates who departed much too early in their lives: Kenneth R. Gerdon, Sherley M. Snyder Watson, Chester Gene Gerdon.

May they rest in peace. God is great – Amen.

William L. Gerdon
Carl R. Snyder
 
Erected by William L. Gerdon & Carl R. Snyder.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
 
Location. 38° 5.81′ N, 86° 7.372′ W. Marker is near Central, Indiana, in Harrison County. It is on Union Chapel Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Central IN 47110, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Frakes’ Mill (approx. 1.4 miles away); Squire Boone Burial Cave (approx. 2.2 miles away); Last Home of Squire Boone (approx.

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6.4 miles away); Morgan’s Great Raid (approx. 6.4 miles away); The Civil War Comes to Indiana (approx. 6.4 miles away); Morgan's Raid (approx. 6.4 miles away); Big Joe Logsdon (approx. 6.8 miles away in Kentucky); Capture of the Alice Dean (approx. 6.8 miles away in Kentucky).
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Morgan Enters Indiana (was approx. 6 miles away but has been permanently removed).
 
Tindall School #3 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 5, 2018
2. Tindall School #3 Marker
Tindall School #3 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 5, 2018
3. Tindall School #3
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 15, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 810 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 14, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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