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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Dubois County

 
Clickable Map of Dubois County, Indiana and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Dubois County, IN (14) Crawford County, IN (21) Daviess County, IN (13) Martin County, IN (5) Orange County, IN (33) Perry County, IN (22) Pike County, IN (7) Spencer County, IN (63) Warrick County, IN (67)  DuboisCounty(14) Dubois County (14)  CrawfordCounty(21) Crawford County (21)  DaviessCounty(13) Daviess County (13)  MartinCounty(5) Martin County (5)  OrangeCounty(33) Orange County (33)  PerryCounty(22) Perry County (22)  PikeCounty(7) Pike County (7)  SpencerCounty(63) Spencer County (63)  WarrickCounty(67) Warrick County (67)
Jasper is the county seat for Dubois County
Adjacent to Dubois County, Indiana
Crawford County (21)  ►
Daviess County (13)  ►
Martin County (5)  ►
Orange County (33)  ►
Perry County (22)  ►
Pike County (7)  ►
Spencer County (63)  ►
Warrick County (67)  ►
 
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1 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Dubois — The Buffalo Trail —
On Local Road N175E at State Route 56, on the right when traveling south on Local Road N175E.
For several miles along these hills the improved road is built upon or within sight of the historical buffalo trail of the years prior to 1790. This trail was used by Gen. William Henry Harrison, Gen. John Tipton, Gen. John Gibson, Gen. Z.M. . . . — — Map (db m290957) HM
2 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Ferdinand — Historic Wollenmann Home —
On Main Street (State Road 162) at East 12th Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
One of the most unique homes in Ferdinand, the Wollenmann House was built in 1903 by Ben Seufert Construction for Dr. Alois Wollenmann and his family to the good doctor's specifications. Born in Switzerland, in 1864, he wanted his home to . . . — — Map (db m289751) HM
3 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Ferdinand — Ida P. (Hagan) Whitaker — 1888-1978 —
On Main Street (Indiana Route 162) at East 11th Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Ida Hagan grew up in the Pinkston Settlement, a free Black community west of Ferdinand. In 1904, local physician Dr. Alois Wollenmann appointed her deputy postmaster of the Ferdinand Post Office at age 16. at a time when few professional . . . — — Map (db m289750) HM
4 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Huntingburg — Huntingburg Town Hall and Fire Engine House — Circa 1887 —
On North Geiger Street just north of Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior May 12, 1975 Henry Mursinna, Architect — — Map (db m171498) HM
5 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Jasper — 19.2018.1 — Buckingham's Base Line —
On U.S. 231 near County Road W600N, on the right when traveling south.
This base line was part of survey system designed to divide and organize land on a grid. Described by Land Ordinance of 1785, this method enabled U.S. government to sell land to settlers after removal of Native Americans. U.S. . . . — — Map (db m307070) HM
6 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Jasper — Dubois County Civil War Memorial —
On Courthouse Square (East Side) at East 6th Street, on the left when traveling north on Courthouse Square (East Side).
( Battle Names - Around Top of Memorial ) Antietam • Chickamauga • Gettysburg • Vicksburg ( Front Panel ) Yield not to grief the tribute of a tear, But ‘neath the fore-front of a specious sky, Smile all exultant, as they . . . — — Map (db m47458) WM
7 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Jasper — Dubois County Honor Roll Memorial —
On Courthouse Square (West Side) at West 6th Street, on the left when traveling south on Courthouse Square (West Side).
(( Left ‘Small Book’ )) ( Left ‘Page’ ) * * * Mexican War * * * James Green • Pleasant Horton • James McElvaine • Hiram Main • David L. Matthews • Joseph Orinder * * * Spanish American War * * * Jesse K. Stork . . . — — Map (db m47497) WM
8 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Jasper — Dubois County Named in Honor of Toussaint Dubois — Abt. 1750-1816 —
On Courthouse Square (Main Street) at East 6th Street, on the left when traveling north on Courthouse Square (Main Street).
Settling at Vincennes about 1780, Toussaint Dubois, a friend of William Henry Harrison, became a merchant, trader with Native Americans, soldier, and politician. His holdings included a land tract purchased from the United States Government on May . . . — — Map (db m195491) HM
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9 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Jasper — Early Furniture Store —
On Main Street (Courthouse Square) at West 6th Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street (Courthouse Square).
In 1860 the Alles Furniture Store was established here. This later became the Jasper Furniture Co., predecessor of the Jasper Desk Co., which was formally established in 1876 at another location. — — Map (db m195444) HM
10 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Jasper — In Honor of the Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Dubois County —
On Courthouse Square (Main Street) at East 6th Street, on the left when traveling north on Courthouse Square (Main Street).
Capt. Richard Stillwell Hugh Rodman James Harbison Luther Adams Lewis Powers John Hills William Anderson Placed by Dubois County Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 1935 — — Map (db m195481) HM
11 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Jasper — Louis H. Sturm Hardware Store —
On Courthouse Square just east of Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Built 1886 — — Map (db m195440) HM
12 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Jasper — Site of First Court House - School —
On Courthouse Square (East Side) at East 6th Street, on the left when traveling north on Courthouse Square (East Side).
From 1830 until it burned in 1839, a log building on this site served as the first Court house in Jasper and as the first school, which was taught by Simon Morgan, the County Clerk. — — Map (db m47410) HM
13 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Jasper — 19.2021.1 — State Police Jasper Post —
On North Newton Street (U.S. 231) just north of West Schuetter Road, on the left when traveling north.
Increased crime during the Great Depression demanded an expanded police presence and faster communication technology. In response, the Motor Vehicle Police (established in 1921) was reorganized as the Indiana State Police in 1933. The new division . . . — — Map (db m238483) HM
14 ► Indiana, Dubois County, Jasper — The Jasper Bicentennial Time Capsule —
On Courthouse Square (east side) at East 6th Street, on the left when traveling north on Courthouse Square (east side).
The Jasper Bicentennial Time Capsule is buried here to be disinterred July 4, 2076. — — Map (db m305894) HM
 
 
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Oct. 17, 2026