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Berne in Adams County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Berne

 
 
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Photographed By Tom Bosse, June 3, 2023
1. Berne Marker
Inscription. Settled 1852 by seventy devout Mennonite immigrants who came direct from Switzerland. Town platted 1871, named for capital of Switzerland.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.
 
Location. 40° 39.477′ N, 84° 57.105′ W. Marker is in Berne, Indiana, in Adams County. Marker is on West Main Street (Indiana Route 218), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 215 West Main Street, Berne IN 46711, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bear Statue (approx. 0.2 miles away); Settlers Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of First Church Mennonite (approx. 0.2 miles away); Adams County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); The First School House (approx. 3.8 miles away); Geneva Downtown Historic District (approx. 4.6 miles away); Willshire, Ohio (approx. 10.4 miles away in Ohio); Roll of Honor (approx. 10˝ miles away in Ohio). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berne.
 
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Photographed By Tom Bosse, June 3, 2023
2. Berne Marker
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Photographed By Tom Bosse, June 3, 2023
3. The Canton Tree - Berne, Indiana
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 66 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 4, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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