Osgood in Ripley County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Crusher Lane

— Osgood Trails Park —

Photographed by J. J. Prats, September 19, 2022

1. Crusher Lane Marker

The left hand panel is the historical marker. The panel on the right lists the park trails and their length, and provides figures to calculate the length of laps in miles.

Inscription. Crusher Lane received its name from the old rock crusher that made the stone that the quarry produced. The rock crusher sat at the bottom of the quarry on the right side of the north end of the trail.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Natural Resources.

Location. 39° 7.104′ N, 85° 17.518′ W. Marker is in Osgood, Indiana, in Ripley County. It is on County Route 300 N 0 miles west of County Route 421, on the right when traveling west. It is in Osgood Trails Park, at the parking lots, marking the clockwise start of this loop trail. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1820 W County Rd 300 N, Osgood IN 47037, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Indiana.

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.

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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Bilby Tower (a few steps from this marker); Bilby Loop (within shouting distance of this marker); Bilby Steel Tower (approx. half a mile away); Willson House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Ohio and Mississippi Railroad (approx. ¾ mile away); William Forsyth, Artist (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Fugitive Trail (approx. one mile away); Abolitionists (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Osgood.

Crusher Lane Trail and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, September 19, 2022

2. Crusher Lane Trail and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2022, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 244 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2022, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.