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

Ratliff Boon

The Faithful among the Faithfullest

— Born 1781 — Died 1844 —

 
 
Base Section - - Ratliff Boon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 1, 2011
1. Base Section - - Ratliff Boon Marker
Inscription.
First Indiana State Legislator
Lt. Governor State of Ind. 1819
Governor State of Ind.
Sept. 12, 1822 to Dec. 5, 1822
U.S. Congressman 8 terms. 1823 — 1839

 
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3418; Warrick Post 200 American Legion.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1942.
 
Location. 38° 2.964′ N, 87° 16.521′ W. Marker is in Boonville, Indiana, in Warrick County. Marker is at the intersection of West Locust Street (State Road 62) and South 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east on West Locust Street. Located on the South/West lawn of the Warrick County Courthouse in Boonville, Indiana. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 123 S 2nd St, Boonville IN 47601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Warrick County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Operation Desert Storm Memorial (here, next to this marker); William L. Barker (within shouting distance of this marker); James A. Hemenway (within shouting distance of this marker); Abraham Lincoln (within shouting distance of this marker); Jacob Sargeant House
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(approx. 9.7 miles away); Jacob Brenner House (approx. 9.7 miles away); Myrtle Ridge Cemetery (approx. 9.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boonville.
 
Also see . . .  Ratliff Boon. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on January 19, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
Top Section - - Ratliff Boon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 1, 2011
2. Top Section - - Ratliff Boon Marker
Ratliff Boon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Trevor L Whited, March 23, 2024
3. Ratliff Boon Marker
Warrick County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 1, 2011
4. Warrick County Courthouse
The Ratliff Boon Marker can be seen to the right of the lightpole in the center of this photo.
Ratliff Boon image. Click for full size.
via Wikipedia, 1870
5. Ratliff Boon
Posthumous portrait by James Forbes (c.1870)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 454 times since then and 20 times this year. Last updated on March 24, 2024, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 4, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.   3. submitted on March 24, 2024, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana.   4. submitted on October 4, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.   5. submitted on January 19, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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