Martinsville in Morgan County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Emmett Forest Branch
31st Governor of Indiana
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 25, 2009
1. Emmett Forest Branch Marker
Erected 1967 by Citizens of Morgan County.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-American • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.
Location. 39° 25.655′ N, 86° 25.653′ W. Marker is in Martinsville, Indiana, in Morgan County. It 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.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Indiana and specifically in Greater Indianapolis. 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Paul Vories McNutt (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
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Also see . . . Official Web Site - - Indiana Historical Bureau::. This site holds another quality biography of Ex-Governor Emmett F. Branch. (Submitted on May 28, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.)
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 25, 2009
2. Wide View - - Emmett Forest Branch Marker
The Emmett Branch marker is the one on the right in the photo.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 25, 2009
3. Looking South - - Emmett Forest Branch Marker
The Emmett Branch Marker is front and center in the photo.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 25, 2009
4. North / East Corner - - Morgan County (Indiana) Courthouse
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 25, 2009
5. North / West Corner - - Morgan County (Indiana) Courthouse
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 25, 2009
6. West Side - - Morgan County Indiana Courthouse
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 25, 2009
7. Mortar on Courthouse Lawn
Morgan County Historical Society, circa Unknown
8. An Old Photo Greetings to Martinsville, Indiana
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 25, 2009
9. Cannon on Courthouse Lawn
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 25, 2009
10. South / West Corner - - Morgan County Indiana Courthouse
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 25, 2009
11. South / East Corner - - Morgan County (Indiana) Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 879 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on May 28, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
