On S. High St at E. Main St, on the right when traveling north on S. High St.
Seth Hinshaw, (1787-1865), well-known abolitionist, operated a station of the Underground Railroad on this site, prior to the Civil War. He also operated a store in which he refused to sell goods produced by slave labor. In 1843, Hinshaw helped . . . — — Map (db m63804) HM
On North County Road 750E (County Road 750), on the right when traveling south.
Co-inventor of the airplane with his brother, Orville, he began studying flight, 1896; built first model airplane, 1899; began gliding, 1900; and achieved first successful powered flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, December 17, 1903. — — Map (db m4664) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 40) at South Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
This Tablet is Dedicated to the Memory of Revolutionary Soldiers of Henry County Captain Philip Hendrick Captain Nathaniel Leonard Captain James Stevenson Jacob Wimmer Caleb Dille Richard Conway Christopher Long Orr Scovelle Hugh Heally Aaron . . . — — Map (db m4669) HM
On National Road (U.S. 40) west of West Street, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
Knightstown—first town platted on National Road after survey, 1827—named after noted surveyor Jonathan Knight.
Home of American Communications Network founded, in 1966, to preserve and perpetuate the “Ideals that built . . . — — Map (db m139247) HM
On Washington Street north of Historic National Road (a.k.a.: US 40), on the right when traveling north.
( Center Panel ):
We Dedicate this memorial to all veterans of United States Military Service.
The many who have served in the past, those serving today and those who will serve tomorrow.
They assist in preserving the Peace and . . . — — Map (db m32217) WM
On South Main Street south of Broad Street (State Road 38), on the right when traveling south.
Dedicated to the Henry County Veterans of
W W I * W W II * Korea
and Vietnam
who served their Country
with honor
and all who gave their lives for freedom — — Map (db m31461) WM
On Broad Street (State Highway 38) at South Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Broad Street.
Two-story hewn log structure
erected on this site 1824, by
George Barnard cost $247.00
Used until 1834, when
necessary to remove to
larger quarters — — Map (db m200356) HM
On Broad Street (State Road 38) at South Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Broad Street.
The Henry County Courthouse, designed by architect Isaac Hodgson, replaced a courthouse that had burned in 1864. Featuring a mansard roof and a 110-foot clock tower, it is pictured on the inside covers of Ross Lockridge, Jr.'s iconic novel Raintree . . . — — Map (db m200358) HM
On North Memorial Drive at Second Entrance to Memorial Park, on the left when traveling north on North Memorial Drive.
( Center Section )
To honor the men and the women of Henry County who bravely fought in the Great Wars and to the heroes who gave their lives on Land, on the Sea and in the Sky that mankind might live in freedom. We humbly dedicate this . . . — — Map (db m32110) WM
On South Circle Drive from County Road 100N south of County Road 100 N, on the right.
This monument is dedicated to the men and women of Henry Co. Who have served their country with pride and dignity in the Armed Forces of the United Stats of America
* * * * * * * * *
We loaned our sons and daughters to Uncle Sam, the ones . . . — — Map (db m32075) WM
Erected by
Henry County Chapter
American War Mothers
in Honor of
The Boys from this County
who Served During
The World War
1917 - - 1918 — — Map (db m32074) WM
On North Memorial Drive south of East Waycross Drive, on the right when traveling south.
U. S.
In Memoriam
Wilbur Wright
Aeronaut and Pioneer
of Heavier than Air aviation
Born in Henry County Indiana
April 16th 1867
Died May 30th 1912 — — Map (db m32096) HM
