Downtown in Indianapolis in Marion County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Allen County
Organized in 1835
— Named for John Allen —
Erected by The Hamilton-McMaken Trust.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Political Subdivisions • Settlements & Settlers • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.
Location. 39° 46.138′ N, 86° 10.206′ W. Marker is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Marion County. It is in Downtown. Marker is on West Washington Street north of Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 650 West Washington Street, 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. Benton County (here, next to this marker); DeKalb County (a few steps from this marker); Hancock County (a few steps from this marker); Johnson County (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Johnson County (a few steps from this marker); LaPorte County (a few steps from this marker); Marion County (a few steps from this marker); Vigo County (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Indianapolis.
Also see . . . Allen County. (Submitted on January 2, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.)
Additional commentary.
1. Counties
This is one of 92 markers on the perimeter of the Indiana State Museum, one for each county.
— Submitted January 2, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 2, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 37 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 2, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.