Sims Township near Swayzee in Grant County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Site of first election in Sims Township
Photographed By Trevor L Whited, April 9, 2023
1. Site of first election in Sims Township Marker
1848
Jacob Friemood
First Trustee
Oliver Lillard
First Inspector
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
Location. 40° 31.373′ N, 85° 49.535′ W. Marker is near Swayzee, Indiana, in Grant County. It is in Sims Township. Marker is at the intersection of Indiana Route 19 and Local Road W200S, on the right when traveling north on State Route 19. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2027 S 800 W, Swayzee IN 46986, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Speedking Garfield (approx. 1.2 miles away); Site of the First Home (approx. 4˝ miles away); Converse-Jackson Township Public Library (approx. 4˝ miles away); Converse Commercial Historic District (approx. 4˝ miles away); City Hall (approx. 4.7 miles away); Converse War Memorial (approx. 4.7 miles away); Weaver Cemetery (approx. 6˝ miles away); Weaver Settlement (approx. 6.8 miles away).
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Photographed By Trevor L Whited, April 9, 2023
2. Site of first election in Sims Township Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2023, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 8, 2023, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
