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Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity

 
 
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, July 3, 2011
1. Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity Marker
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Inscription.
Upper Panel

Phi Delta Kappa
Fraternity


Lower Panel

Founded in Marion Ind.
June 7, 1902
by
Ray L. Neal
George B. Nottingham
Loftis T. Jones
James L. Reed
Paul R. Martin
Louis Elliott
Zach C. Sanderson

 
Erected 1983 by Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is June 7, 1902.
 
Location. 40° 33.499′ N, 85° 39.57′ W. Marker is in Marion, Indiana, in Grant County. It is on South Washington Street south of West 3rd Street, on the left when traveling south. Located on the West lawn of the Grant County Courthouse in Marion, Indiana. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301-399 South Washington 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: Martin Boots (here, next to this marker); New Purchase Boundary (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of David Branson (within shouting distance of this marker); Grant County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I (within shouting
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distance of this marker); WW II Grant County (Indiana) Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Honor Roll - Grant County (Indiana) (within shouting distance of this marker); Persian Gulf Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marion.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Marion (Indiana) W.W. I Honor Roll (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).
 
Looking South - - Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, July 3, 2011
2. Looking South - - Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity Marker
Looking East - - Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, July 3, 2011
3. Looking East - - Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity Marker
East Side - - The Grant County Courthouse - Marion, Indiana image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, July 3, 2011
4. East Side - - The Grant County Courthouse - Marion, Indiana
North/East Corner - - The Grant County Courthouse - Marion, Indiana image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, July 3, 2011
5. 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 6, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 718 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 6, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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