Near Washington in Daviess County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Homer E. Capehart
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GOP Cornfield Conference
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Erected 1999 by Indiana Historical Bureau and Daviess County Visitors Bureau. (Marker Number 14.1999.2.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Historical Bureau Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
Location. 38° 44.744′ N, 87° 11.723′ W. Marker is near Washington, Indiana, in Daviess County . It is at the intersection of Road W660N and Road 150W, on the left when traveling west on Road W660N. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Washington IN 47501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Tri-State Region and in Southern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest 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 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mimi's House (approx. 5.8 miles away); Civil War Memorial - Daviess County Indiana (approx. 6.1 miles away); Fort Flora (approx. 6.3 miles away); Abraham Lincoln (approx. 6.3 miles away); Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad Depot (approx. 6.3 miles away); Robert C. Graham (approx. 7.2 miles away); Vincennes Donation Lands (approx. 8 miles away); Wabash and Erie Canal (approx. 10.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
Also see . . . Official Web Site - U. S. Congress::. Good Congressional Biographical outline of Homer E. Capehart and his photo. (Submitted on October 12, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,796 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on October 12, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.







