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Near Terre Haute in Vigo County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Rose-Hulman Polytechnic Institute

 
 
Rose-Hulman Polytechnic Institute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 16, 2021
1. Rose-Hulman Polytechnic Institute Marker
Inscription. The land for this campus comprising one hundred and twenty three acres was given to Rose Polytechnic Institute by Anton and Herman Hulman 1917
 
Erected 1917 by Rose-Hulman Polytechnic Institute.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkEducation.
 
Location. 39° 28.87′ N, 87° 19.408′ W. Marker is near Terre Haute, Indiana, in Vigo County. It is on Rose Hulman Institute Road near Old National Road (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling north. marker is at the front driveway of the Rose-Hulman Polytechnic Institute. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5500 Wabash Ave, Terre Haute IN 47803, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Indiana and in the Wabash Valley. 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture,
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and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Shape of Excellence (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Destination Anywhere (approx. half a mile away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Highland Lawn Cemetery (approx. 1.4 miles away); Lost Creek (approx. 2.3 miles away); Historic National Road / Make History, Drive It (approx. 2.4 miles away); Max Carey (approx. 2.4 miles away); Hungarian Community (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Terre Haute.
 
Rose-Hulman Polytechnic Institute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 16, 2021
2. Rose-Hulman Polytechnic Institute Marker
Rose-Hulman Polytechnic Institute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 16, 2021
3. Rose-Hulman Polytechnic Institute Marker
Rose-Hulman Polytechnic Institute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 26, 2021
4. Rose-Hulman Polytechnic Institute Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 356 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 26, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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