Vincennes in Knox County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Synod of Indiana of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 15, 2012
1. Synod of Indiana of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. Marker
Erected 1926 by First Church, Upper Indiana and Indiana Churches.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1826.
Location. 38° 40.683′ N, 87° 31.739′ W. Marker is in Vincennes, Indiana, in Knox County. It is at the intersection of Busseron Street and 5th Street, on the left when traveling east on Busseron Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 North 5th Street, Vincennes IN 47591, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Indiana’s Tri-State Region, in Southern 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The First Presbyterian Church In Indiana Territory (a few steps from this marker); Cradle of Freemasonry in Indiana (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Historic Pantheon Theatre (about 400 feet away); A Legacy of Laughter (about 400 feet away); Niblack Mansion (about 700 feet away); Knox County Gold Star Honor Roll (about 700 feet away); Knox County Civil War Memorial (about 700 feet away); Knox County Veterans Memorial Park (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vincennes.
Also see . . . Synod of Lincoln Trails, PC (USA).
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 15, 2012
2. First Presbyterian Church, Vincennes
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 654 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 14, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
