Union Township near Ray's Crossing in Shelby County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
De Witt Pioneer Home
Erected 1959 by Shelby County Historical Society. (Marker Number 73.1959.1.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Historical Bureau Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1821.
Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 39° 34.575′ N, 85° 39.883′ W. Marker was near Ray's Crossing, Indiana, in Shelby County. It was in Union Township. Marker was on County Road 625E, 0.4 miles north of E. Union Rd, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 3472 N 625 E, Shelbyville IN 46176, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. Wilbur Shaw (approx. 6 miles away); Whetzel Trace (approx. 6.1 miles away); Thomas A. Hendricks 1819- 1885 (approx. 6.1 miles away); Indiana's First Railroad (approx. 6.6 miles away); USAC Plane Crash (approx. 6.9 miles away); Site of Home of Thomas Andrews Hendricks (approx. 6.9 miles away); Civil War Memorial - Shelby County Indiana (approx. 7.1 miles away); Historic Shelbyville High School 1896 (approx. 7.1 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2013, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 523 times since then and 19 times this year. Last updated on July 12, 2023, by Sara Nemtuda of Lafayette, Indiana. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 18, 2013, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.