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Randolph Township in Rising Sun in Ohio County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Henry James

Local Historical Figure

 
 
Henry James Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 29, 2023
1. Henry James Marker
Inscription. Son of city founder John James, he also assisted his father with the original survey and platting of Rising Sun. During his lifetime, Henry built 24 houses and three mills in Rising Sun.
 
Erected by The City of Rising Sun (sponsor).
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1814.
 
Location. 38° 56.898′ N, 84° 51.023′ W. Marker is in Rising Sun, Indiana, in Ohio County. It is in Randolph Township. Marker can be reached from North Front Street south of Fourth Street, on the left when traveling south. Marker is on the sidewalk along the riverfront. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 125 N Front St, Rising Sun IN 47040, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Talbott's Mill (a few steps from this marker); Pinkney James (a few steps from this marker); First Sermon in Rising Sun (a few steps from this marker); Wharfboat (a few steps from this marker); John James (a few steps from this marker); Rising Sun Churches (within shouting distance of this marker); Ethan Allen Brown (within shouting distance of this marker); Caleb Craft (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rising Sun.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 39 times since then and 11 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on May 7, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
 
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Apr. 29, 2024