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Montezuma in Parke County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Montezuma Cemetery

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Montezuma Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012
1. Montezuma Cemetery Marker
Inscription.

Montezuma Cemetery

Established 1818


A Historic Cemetery Listed in
Indiana’s Cemetery and Burial Grounds
Registry of the Indiana Department of
Natural Resources

Installed 2008 Indiana Historical Bureau
and Reserve Township, Parke County


 
Erected 2008 by Indiana Historical Bureau, and Reserve Township, Parke County.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Cemetery Heritage series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1818.
 
Location. 39° 47.432′ N, 87° 22.18′ W. Marker is in Montezuma, Indiana, in Parke County. It is at the intersection of Madison Street and Strawberry Road, on the left when traveling south on Madison Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Montezuma IN 47862, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Indiana and in the Wabash Valley. 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Wabash & Erie Canal (approx. Ό mile away); Oakland Cemetery (approx. one mile away); The Hillsdale Steps (approx. 1.2 miles away); Christmas (Noel) Dagenet (approx. 1.7 miles away); Melcher Bridge (approx. 1.8
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miles away); Armiesburg (approx. 2.1 miles away); Hixon Cemetery (approx. 4 miles away); Replica of Ernie Pyle Monument (approx. 4½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montezuma.
 
Also see . . .
1. Montezuma Cemetery. Find A Grave entry (Submitted on October 22, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.) 

2. Parke County Historical Society. Museum website homepage (Submitted on November 3, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
Looking East - - Montezuma Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012
2. Looking East - - Montezuma Cemetery
Looking North - - Montezuma Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012
3. Looking North - - Montezuma Cemetery
Looking West - - Montezuma Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012
4. Looking West - - Montezuma Cemetery
Full View - - Montezuma Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012
5. Full View - - Montezuma Cemetery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,023 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 22, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.
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