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Center Township near Aurora in Dearborn County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

River View Cemetery

Founded in 1869

 
 
River View Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 29, 2023
1. River View Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
This property was listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places

United States Department of Interior
December 2013

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1869.
 
Location. 39° 1.733′ N, 84° 53.186′ W. Marker is near Aurora, Indiana, in Dearborn County. It is in Center Township. It can be reached from Riverview Drive south of East Laughery Creek Road, on the right when traveling south. Marker is on the entrance road just inside the arch. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3635 E Laughery Creek Rd, Aurora IN 47001, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A Lavish Landscape (a few steps from this marker); Lochry Massacre Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of Lochry's Defeat (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Lochry Massacre Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Memory of Col. Archibald Lochry (approx. Ό mile away); Lochry's Defeat (approx. 0.3 miles away); A Historic Road Less Traveled (approx. 0.6 miles away); Aurora Ferry Boat Captains (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Aurora.
 
Also see . . .  River View Cemetery (PDF)
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. National Register nomination. (National Park Service) (Submitted on May 6, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.) 
 
River View Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 29, 2023
2. River View Cemetery Marker
River View Cemetery Scene image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 29, 2023
3. River View Cemetery Scene
River View Cemetery Scene image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 29, 2023
4. River View Cemetery Scene
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 6, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 362 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 6, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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