Newburgh in Warrick County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Burns-Brown-Rust Home

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, September 25, 2022

1. Burns-Brown-Rust Home Marker

Inscription. House built 1860's. Second floor added after 1926 fire. Home to Newburgh Register publisher and Newburgh Bandmember Albert "Boonie" Burns; Methodist minister S. Stroud; and Castle H.S. founding proponent Eldredge Rust with wife schoolteacher Nellie Jane Brown-Rust.

Erected 2000 by Women's Club of Newburgh, Indiana.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Communications • Education • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Indiana, Women's Club of Newburgh series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1926.

Location. 37° 56.709′ N, 87° 24.127′ W. Marker is in Newburgh, Indiana, in Warrick County. It is at the intersection of Locust Street and East Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Locust Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 Locust St, Newburgh IN 47630, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Tri-State Region

and in Southern Indiana.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

and in the Corn Belt.

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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 walking distance of this marker: Cutteridge-Curtis House (within shouting distance of this marker); Herman Brizius House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Miner-Raleigh House (about 400 feet away); Thomas P. Gunnell House (about 400 feet away); Thomas Floyd Bethell House (about 500 feet away); Bates-Walden House (about 500 feet away); Ringham House (about 500 feet away); Site of First Dwelling in Warrick County (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newburgh.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, September 25, 2022

2. Burns-Brown-Rust Home Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 238 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 5, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.