Balbec in Jay County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
A Station on the Underground Railroad
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Abolition & Underground RR.
Location. 40° 32.019′ N, 85° 8.936′ W. Marker is in Balbec, Indiana, in Jay County. Marker is on State Road 1, 0.1 miles north of Balbec Road, on the right when traveling north. Cabin located East of the Marker. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bryant IN 47326, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. C.C. Paxson Donated-Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); West Grove (approx. 1.7 miles away); Old Plank Road (approx. 2.9 miles away); Pennville Veterans Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Godfroy Reserve (approx. 6.9 miles away); Montpelier Alumni Who Taught in Montpeliers Schools (approx. 6.9 miles away); Montpelier Carnegie Library (approx. 6.9 miles away); Forever Honoring The Pioneers (approx. 6.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Balbec.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2011, by Aaron Stronczek of Bluffton, Indiana. This page has been viewed 2,026 times since then and 146 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 29, 2011, by Aaron Stronczek of Bluffton, Indiana. 2, 3. submitted on September 20, 2013, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. 4, 5. submitted on May 1, 2021, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. 6, 7. submitted on April 14, 2024, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.