Mooresville in Morgan County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Samuel Moore
Photographed by Duane Hall, October 13, 2016
1. Samuel Moore Marker
Samuel Moore
Founder of Mooresville
First Trading Post 1822-23
and
First Store on this Site
1824 — 1924
Erected 1924.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1822.
Location. 39° 36.772′ N, 86° 22.486′ W. Marker is in Mooresville, Indiana, in Morgan County. It is at the intersection of E. Main Street and N. Indiana Street, on the right when traveling west on E. Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mooresville IN 46158, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Indiana and specifically in Greater Indianapolis. 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Indiana State Flag (here, next to this marker); Sugar Grove Meeting House (approx. 4½ miles away); West Union Friends Meeting (approx. 5.2 miles away); Hubbard Mill (approx. 5.8 miles away); Monrovia High School (approx. 6.1 miles away); Branch McCracken (approx. 6.1 miles away); T.H.I. & E. Interurban Depot Building (approx. 6.2 miles away); Eat (approx. 6.4 miles away).
Also see . . . Mooresville Town History. From the official website of the town of Mooresville. (Submitted on October 21, 2016.)
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Photographed by Duane Hall, October 13, 2016
2. Indiana State Flag and Samuel Moore Markers
Photographed by Duane Hall, October 13, 2016
3. Indiana State Flag and Samuel Moore Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 517 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 21, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.
