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Near Mackey in Gibson County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Morton Cemetery

 
 
Morton Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Sheila Wiseman, November 28, 2012
1. Morton Cemetery Marker
Inscription. Established 1840
A Historic Cemetery Listed In Indiana's Cemetery and Burial Grounds Registry of The Indiana Department of Natural Resources
 
Erected 2011 by Indiana Historical Bureau and Barton Township.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Cemetery Heritage series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
 
Location. 38° 15.447′ N, 87° 21.409′ W. Marker is near Mackey, Indiana, in Gibson County. Marker can be reached from CR 700 S, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oakland City IN 47660, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 17 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. James Washington Cockrum (approx. 5.6 miles away); Wabash & Erie Canal (approx. 7.6 miles away); Wabash and Erie Canal Completed 1853 (approx. 8.6 miles away); First SWCD in Indiana (approx. 15.9 miles away); McJohnston Chapel (approx. 16.1 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2013, by Sheila Wiseman of Newburgh, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,367 times since then and 57 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on March 13, 2013, by Sheila Wiseman of Newburgh, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
 
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