Martinsville in Morgan County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Paul Vories McNutt

1891 - 1955

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

1. Paul Vories McNutt Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Paul Vories McNutt came to Morgan County as child; graduated Martinsville High School 1909; Indiana University 1913; L.L.B. Harvard University. Practiced law in Martinsville with Father as McNutt & McNutt. Served W.W. I as Colonel; 1925 became Dean I.U. Law School. State and National Commander American Legion. Elected Governor Indiana 1932; appointed High Commissioner and later Ambassador to Philippines. Served as Federal Security Administrator; Director of Defense, Health and Welfare Services; and War Manpower Commissioner.

Erected 1967 by Citizens of Morgan County.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Science & Medicine • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.

Location. 39° 25.655′ N, 86° 25.652′ W. Marker is in Martinsville, Indiana, in Morgan County. Marker is at the intersection of North Jefferson Street and East Morgan Street, on the left when traveling north on North Jefferson Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Martinsville IN 46151, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this

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marker, measured as the crow flies. Emmett Forest Branch (here, next to this marker); William G. Bray (a few steps from this marker); Morgan County (Indiana) - Veterans (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Emmett Forest Branch (approx. 0.3 miles away); Glenn Curtis (approx. 0.6 miles away); Branch McCracken (approx. 10.7 miles away); Monrovia High School (approx. 10.7 miles away); Hubbard Mill (approx. 10.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Martinsville.

Also see . . . Indiana Governor Paul Vories McNutt (1891 - 1955). A short biography and photo of Paul McNutt. (Submitted on June 1, 2009.)

Long View - - Paul Vories McNutt Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

2. Long View - - Paul Vories McNutt Marker

Looking North - - Paul Vories McNutt Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

3. Looking North - - Paul Vories McNutt Marker

The Paul McNutt marker is the one front and center in the photo.

Other View - - Paul Vories McNutt Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

4. Other View - - Paul Vories McNutt Marker

Looking South - - Paul Vories McNutt Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

5. Looking South - - Paul Vories McNutt Marker

The Paul McNutt marker is the last one up the walk to the South in the photo.

North/East Corner - - Morgan County Indiana Courthouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

6. North/East Corner - - Morgan County Indiana Courthouse

North / West Corner - - Morgan County (Indiana) Courthouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

7. North / West Corner - - Morgan County (Indiana) Courthouse

West Side - - Morgan County Indiana Courthouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

8. West Side - - Morgan County Indiana Courthouse

Mortar on Courthouse Lawn image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

9. Mortar on Courthouse Lawn

Cannon on Courthouse Lawn image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

10. Cannon on Courthouse Lawn

South / West Corner - - Morgan County Indiana Courthouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

11. South / West Corner - - Morgan County Indiana Courthouse

Morgan County War Memorial - honoring Veterans of All Wars.

South / East Corner - - Morgan County (Indiana) Courthouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 25, 2009

12. South / East Corner - - Morgan County (Indiana) Courthouse

Paul Vories McNutt image. Click for full size.

Courtesy:: "Hoosier Doughboys" by Major General Thomas Jones, circa 1942

13. Paul Vories McNutt

The "Time" magazine is an October 5, 1942 issue. The year of the older photo is undated.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 835 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. submitted on May 28, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.