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

James Danforth Quayle

Photographed By Willard McKinzie, September 9, 2011

1. James Danforth Quayle Marker

Inscription. On August 19,1988, this beautiful court house square was host to 12,500 residents and visitors gathered to witness the first rally of the successful presidential campaign of George Herbert Walker Bush and Huntington's favorite son and 44th Vice President of the United States of America James Danforth Quayle

Erected by The Dan Quayle Commemorative Foundation Inc.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1988.

Location. 40° 52.853′ N, 85° 29.598′ W. Marker is in Huntington, Indiana, in Huntington County. Marker is on Court St., 0 miles east of Jefferson St., on the left when traveling east. This marker is located on the South lawn of the Huntington County Courthouse. About 50 feet before the South entrance off of Court Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Huntington IN 46750, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Huntington County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of Huntington County Boys, who lost their lives in the World War. (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Huntington (within shouting distance of this marker); Ex Parte Milligan (within shouting distance of this marker);

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Huntington County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Otto U. King, 1873-1951 / Otto U. King, D.D.S, F.A.C.D. (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Huntington's Ford and First Bridge / Huntington's Buildings Over the River (about 600 feet away); Moore-Carlew Building (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntington.

Also see . . .
1. James Danforth Quayle. "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774 - Present" entry (Submitted on September 11, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

2. Never Forget the Time Dan Quayle Misspelled "Potato". "Mental Floss" entry. (Submitted on December 24, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Photographed By Willard McKinzie, September 9, 2011

2. James Danforth Quayle Marker

View going east on Court St. Marker can be seen on the left

Photographed By Willard McKinzie, December 4, 2022

3. James Danforth Quayle Marker

James Danforth Quayle image. Click for full size.

Photographed By BotUSC, Unknown

4. James Danforth Quayle

Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2011, by Willard McKinzie of Huntington, Indiana. This page has been viewed 685 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 10, 2011, by Willard McKinzie of Huntington, Indiana. 3. submitted on December 4, 2022, by Willard McKinzie of Huntington, Indiana. 4. submitted on December 24, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.