Indiana in Indiana County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

James M. Stewart Birthplace Site

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2025

1. James M. Stewart Birthplace Site Marker

Inscription.

On this site was the
birthplace of
James M. Stewart

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.

Location. 40° 37.386′ N, 79° 9.476′ W. Marker is in Indiana, Pennsylvania, in Indiana County. It is on Philadelphia Street near 10th Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker and steps are adjacent to the funeral home parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 965 Philadelphia Street, Indiana PA 15701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Home of Peter Sutton II, 1857 (about 300 feet

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away, measured in a direct line); James Maitland Stewart (about 600 feet away); Indiana County War Memorial (about 700 feet away); Revolutionary War Patriots (about 700 feet away); Indiana County (about 700 feet away); Veterans Memorial (about 800 feet away); Indiana County Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients (about 800 feet away); James S. Nance, Jr. (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Indiana.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2025

2. James M. Stewart Birthplace Site Marker

Original James M. Stewart Birthplace Site Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2025

3. Original James M. Stewart Birthplace Site Marker

Now housed at the nearby Jimmy Stewart Museum

James M. Stewart Birthplace Site Article on Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2025

4. James M. Stewart Birthplace Site Article on Marker

1983 USA Today included for context

Credits. This page was last revised on August 15, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 108 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 15, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.