Mile Square in Indianapolis in Marion County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Without Coal

Photographed By Craig Doda, September 3, 2023

1. Without Coal Marker

Inscription. Without coal the marvelous social and industrial progress which marks our civilization could not have been achieved, but the production of this vital commodity, so essential to the world's progress, has cost the lives of thousands of "coal miners" in Indiana. It is to the supreme sacrifice of these men that this memorial is dedicated.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Industry & Commerce • Natural Resources.

Location. 39° 46.139′ N, 86° 9.789′ W. Marker is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Marion County. It is in Mile Square. Marker can be reached from North Senate Avenue south of West Ohio Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100N N Senate Ave, Indianapolis IN 46204, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Robert D. Orr, 1917-2004 (within shouting distance of this marker); 1907 Indiana Eugenics Law (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Christopher Columbus (about 400 feet away); Oliver Perry Morton (about 400 feet away); 9/11 Memorial (about 400 feet away); State Capitol (about 400 feet away); Robert Dale Owen (about 500 feet away); The Lincoln Funeral Train (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Indianapolis.

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Photographed By Craig Doda, September 3, 2023

2. Without Coal Marker

Indiana Statehouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Doda, September 3, 2023

3. Indiana Statehouse

Dedication plaque next to the tree in the context photo. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Doda, September 3, 2023

4. Dedication plaque next to the tree in the context photo.

Credits. This page was last revised on October 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 17, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.