Fairmount in Grant County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
"Jimmy Dean Was Here"
James Dean Visual Tour
Photographed By Craig Doda, September 26, 2021
1. "Jimmy Dean Was Here" Marker
James Dean riding his Czech CZ 125cc motorcycle in front of the Citizens Exchange Bank at 102 S. Main Street, circa 1947.Erected by Fairmount Historical Museum.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1947.
Location. 40° 24.932′ N, 85° 39.047′ W. Marker is in Fairmount, Indiana, in Grant County. Marker is on South Main Street just south of West Washington Street (County Road 950S), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 S Main St, Fairmount IN 46928, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named "Jimmy Dean Was Here" (within shouting distance of this marker); Fairmount Masonic Lodge #635 F & AM (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named "Jimmy Dean Was Here" (within shouting distance of this marker); Cool Cat Garfield (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Way Station
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Photographed By Craig Doda, September 26, 2021
2. "Jimmy Dean Was Here" Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 6, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 136 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 28, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
