Carmel in Hamilton County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Founders Green
Site of Sharp's Meeting House
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, July 27, 2024
1. Founders Green Marker
In 1832 a school was organized and regular church services began in a log cabin owned by Isaac Sharp.
It was known as
Sharp's Meeting House.
Erected 1998 by Greater Home Place Neighborhood Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1832.
Location. 39° 56.512′ N, 86° 8.806′ W. Marker is in Carmel, Indiana, in Hamilton County. It is on East 106th Street west of North College Avenue, on the right when traveling west. This marker stands outside the fence next to the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10602 E 106th St, Indianapolis IN 46280, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Indiana and specifically in Greater Indianapolis. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pleasant Grove Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Indiana School for the Blind (approx. 3.2 miles away); Town of Meridian Hills (approx. 4 miles away); Ambassador House (approx. 4.3 miles away); a different marker also named Town of Meridian Hills (approx. 4.8 miles away); Michigan Road (approx. 5.8 miles away); North Meridian Street Historic District (approx. 5.9 miles away); The Central Canal (approx. 6 miles away).
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Photographed by Trevor L Whited, July 27, 2024
2. Founders Green Marker
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, July 27, 2024
3. Founders Green Marker
Looking west on 106th street
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2024, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. This page has been viewed 194 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 29, 2024, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
