Vernon Township in North Vernon in Jennings County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Walnut Grove One-room School 1913
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 18, 2024
1. Walnut Grove One-room School Marker
This sign dedicated in memory of Ruth Skelton.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1990.
Location. 38° 59.416′ N, 85° 37.045′ W. Marker is in North Vernon, Indiana, in Jennings County. It is in Vernon Township. It is on Indiana 3, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 435 IN-3, North Vernon IN 47265, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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 walking distance of this marker: Muscatatuck Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Morgan's Raid (approx. 0.6 miles away); Vernon Historic District (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Morgan's Raid (approx. 0.6 miles away); New Survey Markers Set (approx. 0.6 miles away); Jonathan Jennings (approx. 0.6 miles away); Jennings County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Morgan is Forced to Turn Back, (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Vernon.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Muscatatuck Park (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
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Photographed by Craig Doda, February 18, 2024
2. Walnut Grove One-room School
Credits. This page was last revised on March 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 29, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 540 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 29, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
