New Harmony in Posey County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Maclure Park Bandstand
The gift of Laura E. & Carl A. Barrett to the People of New Harmony on the occasion of the observance of the Posey County Bicentennial Celebration. Dedicated July 4, 1975.
"Dreaming of another day…
in which you join with me…
and see eye to eye…
the glory of an early sky…
reserved for days to be…"
Carl A. Barrett 1945
Erected 1975.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Charity & Public Work • Entertainment. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1975.
Location. 38° 7.809′ N, 87° 55.809′ W. Marker is in New Harmony, Indiana, in Posey County. Marker is on Raintree Street north of Church Street (State Road 66), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Maclure Park, New Harmony IN 47631, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. New Harmony Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); New Harmony (approx. 0.2 miles away); Rappite Community House No. 2 (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named New Harmony (approx. ¼ mile away); New Harmony, Indiana (1814-1827) (approx. ¼ mile away); David Dale Owen (approx. ¼ mile away); New Harmony Workingmen's Institute (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Perfect Harmony (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Harmony.
Also see . . . New Harmony, Indiana – Utopia in the Midwest. "Legends of America" entry (Submitted on December 8, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 275 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 27, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.