Marion in Grant County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
In Memory of David Branson
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 28, 2023
1. In Memory of David Branson Marker
Erected 1931 by General Francis Marion Chapter D. A. R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1831.
Location. 40° 33.494′ N, 85° 39.538′ W. Marker is in Marion, Indiana, in Grant County. It is on South Adams Street north of East 4th Street, on the left when traveling north. Located at the East entrance of the Grant County Courthouse in Marion, Indiana. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 East 4th Street, Marion IN 46952, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central 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: Grant County Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War I (a few steps from this marker); WW II Grant County (Indiana) Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Korean War Honor Roll - Grant County (Indiana) (a few steps from this marker); Persian Gulf Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Marion (Indiana) W.W. I Honor Roll (was a few steps from this marker but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, July 3, 2011
2. David Branson Marker
(Click on any of these photos to see the details.)
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, July 3, 2011
3. David Branson Marker -and- Fountain
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, July 3, 2011
4. Long View - - David Branson Marker
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, July 3, 2011
5. East Side - - The Grant County Courthouse - Marion, Indiana
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, July 3, 2011
6. North/East Corner - - The Grant County Courthouse - Marion, Indiana
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 996 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 29, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 4, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
