On State Road 58 west of State Road 57, on the right when traveling east.
A canal from Terre Haute to Evansville authorized 1846. Maysville Division along White River was over 23 miles long from Newberry through Owl Prairie (now Elnora) to Maysville; part of it paralleled what is now S.R. 57. Contracts were let June . . . — — Map (db m23203) HM
On Main Street (Local Road 1000N) 0.2 miles east of County Road (Local Road 1080E), on the left when traveling east.
This flag continues to fly in memoriam gratitude to all community residents- kin and friend- for loyal service in the United States military.
All gave some, some gave all.
May God bless and keep them. — — Map (db m176088) WM
On Park Street (County Route 1250N) at Local Route 900E, on the right when traveling east on Park Street.
Born in Odon, on July 17, 1889, Joseph Crook Dawson was one of the most acclaimed “Daredevils of The Speedways”, during the formative years of auto racing in this country. His most memorable accomplishment came in 1912, when he gained . . . — — Map (db m176080) HM
On E. State Road (State Road 58) west of N. John Street, on the right when traveling west.
Dedicated to all Odon Indiana and surrounding area veterans.
In honor and memory of our men and women in our armed forces who rendered service to our country during wartime and peacetime; at home and overseas. We must never forget those who . . . — — Map (db m99101) WM
On E. State Road (State Road 58) west of N. John Street, on the right when traveling west.
Platted in 1846 by John Hastings; town named Clarksburg reportedly after George Rogers Clark; post office name was Clark’s Prairie, 1858-1881. Both names changed to Odon, 1881; Odon incorporated, 1885. By tradition, name Odon coined by combining . . . — — Map (db m99006) HM
On South Meridian Street at Depot Street, on the left when traveling south on South Meridian Street.
Mission Revival Style depot, built 1906, restored 1990; part of Washington Commercial Historic District. Link to city's trading and industrial history, with substantial railroad machine shops and car works. Indiana stop of former President Dwight D. . . . — — Map (db m23214) HM
On East Washington Street east of NE 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east.
( Front - Center Panel )
This memorial is the tribute of the people of Daviess County to the memory of her Brave Soldiers who endured the hardships and fought the battles of 1861 to 1865 that the Union might be preserved
( Front . . . — — Map (db m23352) WM
On East Main Street west of SE 2nd Street, on the left when traveling west.
Built on this site by civilians to protect approximately ten families during War of 1812. Named for landowner David Flora. Ten such forts were built circa 1811-1813 in area that became Daviess County. Area was Knox County, part of Indiana Territory . . . — — Map (db m23211) HM
On Road W660N at Road 150W, on the left when traveling west on Road W660N.
Side A
Homer E. Capehart
Born into Indiana farming family 1897. Manufactured and pioneered sales of automatic phonographs, creating Capehart Corporation. Executive of Rudolph Wurlitzer Company 1933-1944. Organized 1938 Republican . . . — — Map (db m23206) HM
On NW 1st Street at West Maple Street, on the left when traveling south on NW 1st Street.
Residence of Robert C. Graham (1885-1967), pioneer glass, truck and auto manufacturer. Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 by the U.S. Department of the Interior because of its history and Prairie Style architecture. — — Map (db m23208) HM
On County Road S 300W, 0.1 miles north of U.S. 50, on the right when traveling north.
Robert Cabel Graham (1885-1967), a native of Washington, Daviess County, with his brothers Joseph and Ray, contributed much to the economy and quality of life in that city, Evansville, and other towns. Glass factories, truck manufacturing, and . . . — — Map (db m98936) HM
Near Cumberland Drive, 0.2 miles east of State Road 57.
In 1788 Congress granted 400 acres of land to each French family of this area. The tract was laid off in a square containing 160 separate plots. Additional grants were made affecting the five counties shown. — — Map (db m98935) HM
