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Near Knightstown in Henry County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Glen Cove IOOF Cemetery

Old Knightstown Cemetery

— Founded 1837 —

 
 
Glen Cove IOOF Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 23, 2021
1. Glen Cove IOOF Cemetery Marker
Inscription. A historic cemetery listed in Indiana’s Cemetery and Burial Grounds Registry of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources
 
Erected 2017 by Indiana Historical Bureau, Henry County Food & Beverage Grant, County Commissioners & Cemetery Commisson.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Cemetery Heritage series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1837.
 
Location. 39° 48.277′ N, 85° 31.953′ W. Marker is near Knightstown, Indiana, in Henry County. It is at the intersection of McCullum (Indiana Route 109) and County Road W850S, on the right when traveling south on McCullum. The marker is inside the north gate of Glen Cove Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8955 McCullum, Knightstown IN 46148, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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
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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: Knightstown Community Veterans Memorial (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Knightstown Academy (approx. half a mile away); Pvt. William Zion USMC (approx. 0.7 miles away); Revolutionary Soldiers of Henry County (approx. 0.7 miles away); Veterans Garden of Memories (approx. 0.7 miles away); A Gargantuan Undertaking (approx. Ύ mile away); Site of First House in Knightstown (approx. Ύ mile away); Underground Station (approx. 6.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Knightstown.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. The National Road — West (was approx. 1.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Glen Cove IOOF Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 23, 2021
2. Glen Cove IOOF Cemetery Marker
Glen Cove IOOF Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 23, 2021
3. Glen Cove IOOF Cemetery Marker
The Chapel, and south gate, the National Registry plaque is on the north wall of this building; the blue marker is at the north gate, about 1/4 mile north, both on McCullum Road.
National Register of Historic Places plaque for the cemeteries image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 23, 2021
4. National Register of Historic Places plaque for the cemeteries
Knights of Pythias Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 23, 2021
5. Knights of Pythias Memorial
Pythian Sisters memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 23, 2021
6. Pythian Sisters memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 416 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on March 24, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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