Columbia City in Whitley County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Home of Thomas R. Marshall
Erected 1966 by Indiana Sesquicentennial Commission. (Marker Number 92.1966.1.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Historical Bureau Markers series list. A significant historical date for this entry is March 14, 1854.
Location. 41° 9.559′ N, 85° 29.346′ W. Marker is in Columbia City, Indiana, in Whitley County. Marker is on West Jefferson Street east of North Main Street (State Road 9), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 W Jefferson Street, Columbia City IN 46725, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Home of Thomas R. Marshall (a few steps from this marker); The Lincoln Highway (a few steps from this marker); Wm. Wells 1770 - 1812 (a few steps from this marker); Mill Stone from the Liggett Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); "The Little Brick House" (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia City.
Regarding Home of Thomas R. Marshall. The house is now the Whitley County Museum.
Also see . . . Photograph of Thomas R. Marshall. (Submitted on June 26, 2007.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2007, by Christopher Light of Valparaiso, Indiana. This page has been viewed 2,049 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 26, 2007, by Christopher Light of Valparaiso, Indiana. 3. submitted on October 26, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. 4. submitted on June 26, 2007, by Christopher Light of Valparaiso, Indiana. 5. submitted on October 26, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. 6. submitted on November 2, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. 7. submitted on June 26, 2007, by Christopher Light of Valparaiso, Indiana. 8. submitted on November 2, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.