Marion Township near Rensselaer in Jasper County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Quick/Walters/Hall Log House
In 1929, Paul J. Hall, Sr., bought the farm. The cabin was moved into a large cattle barn to be used for feed storage. The Hall family donated the cabin to the Jasper County Historical Society in 1967. The logs were numbered, taken to the Fair Grounds and reassembled. The stone fireplace and concrete floor were added.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant day of the year for for this entry is May 31.
Location. 40° 56.44′ N, 87° 11.129′ W. Marker is near Rensselaer, Indiana, in Jasper County. It is in Marion Township. Marker is on West Clark Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker and log house are on the Jasper County Fairgrounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2671 W Clark Street, Rensselaer IN 47978, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Outhouse built by WPA (within shouting distance of this marker); Parr Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Blacksmith Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); First Responder and Military Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Rensselaer 9-11 Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Rensselaer Power Plant (approx. 1.6 miles away); General Robert H. Milroy (approx. 1.6 miles away); First Cabin in Rensselaer (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rensselaer.
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