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Lawrenceburg Township in Dearborn County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Angevine Log Cabin

481 West High Street

 
 
Angevine Log Cabin Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 30, 2023
1. Angevine Log Cabin Marker
Inscription. James and Susan Angevine moved to York Township in Dearborn County in 1818 from New York. This is the second cabin they built on their property (c.1820). The Angevines raised their children in this cabin until 1830. The cabin was used as a rental property until the Dearborn County Historical Society purchased it in 1985, restored it and moved it to its current location.
 
Erected 2013 by Lawrenceburg Main Street, Inc. • The Greater Cincinnati Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
 
Location. 39° 5.371′ N, 84° 51.12′ W. Marker is in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, in Dearborn County. It is in Lawrenceburg Township. It can be reached from the intersection of West High Street and Front Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 481 W High St, Lawrenceburg IN 47025, 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
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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 walking distance of this marker: Angevine Cabin (here, next to this marker); Vance-Tousey House (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Vance-Tousey House (within shouting distance of this marker); Eads House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Medal of Honor Citations (about 800 feet away); Dearborn County American Revolution War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dearborn County World War II War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dearborn County Korean War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lawrenceburg.
 
Also see . . .  The Angevine Cabin ca 1820. In 1818 James and Susan Angevine left their comfortable home in New York City for the life of a pioneer family in the new state of Indiana. (Dearborn County Historical Society) (Submitted on May 9, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.) 
 
Angevine Log Cabin Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 30, 2023
2. Angevine Log Cabin Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 425 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 9, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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