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Oliver P. Morton

 
 
Oliver P. Morton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 20, 2019
1. Oliver P. Morton Marker
Inscription.
Oliver P. Morton
"The War Governor"
of Indiana
War of the Rebellion
1861-1865

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 39° 46.096′ N, 86° 9.452′ W. Memorial is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Marion County. It is in Mile Square. It is on Monument Circle north of North Meridian Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 111 Monument Circle, Indianapolis IN 46204, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest 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 walking distance of this marker: Circle Theatre (within shouting distance of this marker); William H. Harrison (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldiers and Sailors Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); James Whitcomb (within shouting distance of this marker); The Columbia Club (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); General George Rogers Clark (about 300 feet away); Origins of Indiana Pride / Indiana LGBTQ Pride (about 300 feet away); Lacy Building (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Indianapolis.
 
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Oliver P. Morton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 20, 2019
2. Oliver P. Morton Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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