Lehigh Portland Cement
— Spring Mill State Park —
On June 19, 1928 the Lehigh Portland Cement Company donated the area known as Hammer Mill Land to the state of Indiana for its natural beauty and scenic characteristics, to be used for the preservation and use as a state park
This donated area would become a part of Spring Mill State Park established September 1927
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical date for this entry is June 19, 1928.
Location. 38° 43.95′ N, 86° 25.633′ W. Marker is in Spring Mill Village, Indiana, in Lawrence County. Marker can be reached from Indiana Route 60, 0.3 miles west of County Road 950E, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mitchell IN 47446, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hat Factory (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Montgomery Tavern (about 700 feet away); The Stage Coach Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Amzi Munson Residence (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Granny White House (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Hamer Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Civilian Conservation Corp (approx. 0.4 miles away); Indiana State Parks (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spring Mill Village.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 21, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 129 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 21, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.