Winamac in Pulaski County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Teacher
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, May 22, 2011
1. The Teacher Marker
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The Teacher, by sculptor Casey Eskridge, honors the native Potawatomi and Miami tribes who fished the Tippecanoe River. This bronze was sponsored by the Pulaski County Historical Society and funded through the Pulaski County Community Foundation.
Sculpture dedicated September 7, 2002
Casey Eskridge, born November 22, 1972. Winamac, Indiana
Erected 2002 by Pulaski County Historical Society, Pulaski County Community Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Indigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical date for this entry is September 7, 2002.
Location. 41° 3.07′ N, 86° 36.178′ W. Marker is in Winamac, Indiana, in Pulaski County. It is at the intersection of South Monticello Street (U.S. 35) and East Main Street, on the right when traveling south on South Monticello Street. Located on the northeast corner of the Pulaski County Courthouse grounds in Winamac, Indiana. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 112 East Main Street, Winamac IN 46996, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana. It
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Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: U.S. Civil War Honor Roll (within shouting distance of this marker); Pulaski County Honor Roll Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); "Panhandle" Freight House (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Indiana's Fire Towers (approx. 4½ miles away); Potawatomi Chief Kee-wau-nay or Kiwani (approx. 7.2 miles away); Trooper Paul Vincent Minneman (approx. 12.6 miles away); Frank H. Ono Memorial (approx. 14½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winamac.
Other markers no longer nearby. Pulaski County (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing); Second Principal Meridian (was approx. 10.9 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, May 22, 2011
2. The Teacher Marker -and- Sculpture
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, May 22, 2011
3. Left View - - The Teacher Marker -and- Sculpture
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, May 22, 2011
4. Right View - - The Teacher Marker -and- Sculpture
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, May 22, 2011
5. Wide View - - The Teacher Marker -and- Sculpture
The sculpture is seen to the right of the nearby Pulaski County marker.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, May 22, 2011
6. The Teacher Sculpture -and- Pulaski County Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,212 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 24, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
