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Dover in Dearborn County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

General John Morgan

 
 
General John Morgan Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 18, 2015
1. General John Morgan Marker
Inscription. Marched east along this road on Monday, July 13, 1863 in his raid across Southern Indiana.
 
Erected 1927 by Dearborn County Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is July 13, 1800.
 
Location. 39° 14.464′ N, 84° 56.846′ W. Marker is in Dover, Indiana, in Dearborn County. It is at the intersection of State Road 1 and North Dearborn Road, on the right when traveling north on State Road 1. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Guilford IN 47022, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dover (here, next to this marker); St. John The Baptist Church (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named General John Morgan (approx. 2.7 miles away); Raiders Steal the Priest’s Horses (approx. 2.8 miles away); a different marker also named General John Morgan (approx. 2.9 miles away); St. Joseph Catholic Church Original Cemetery Grounds (approx. 3.6 miles away); St. Joseph Catholic Church (approx. 3.6 miles away); St. Leon Pole Raising (approx. 3.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dover.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2015, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 750 times since then and 32 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 26, 2015, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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