Mile Square in Indianapolis in Marion County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Gov. Henry F. Schricker
Photographed By Craig Doda, September 3, 2023
1. Gov. Henry F. Schricker Marker
on Arbor Day April 14, 1944
Olive Inez Downing
Originator of
"Each Governor Plant A Tree"
marker placed Sept. 28, 1949
Harvey E. McKim - bldg. supt.
Erected 1949 by Each Governor Plant A Tree Program.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Horticulture & Forestry • Notable Events • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is April 14, 1949.
Location. 39° 46.048′ N, 86° 9.761′ W. Marker is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Marion County. It is in Mile Square. Marker is on West Washington Street west of North Capitol Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 284 W Washington St, 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. A different marker also named Gov. Henry F. Schricker (here, next to this marker); Governor Townsend Tulip Tree (here, next to this marker); Native White Oak Tree (here, next to this marker); Bicentennial Moon Tree (here, next to this marker); George Washington (a few steps from this marker); Indiana State House (a few steps from this marker); The National Road / Indiana Centennial
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Photographed By Craig Doda, September 3, 2023
2. Gov. Henry F. Schricker Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 55 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 19, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
