Historical Markers and War Memorials in Benton County, Indiana

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Benton County, Indiana

1 ► Indiana, Benton County, Fowler — 04.1995.1 — Benton County Courthouse —

Benton County formed by General Assembly in 1840. Oxford first county seat; Fowler became second, 1874. Designed in Second Empire Style by Gorden P. Randall and built 1874 by Levi L. Leach. Located at geographical center of county on land donated by . . . — — Map (db m21487) HM

2 ► Indiana, Benton County, Fowler — Fraser & Isham Law Office —

has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior 1895 — — Map (db m231150) HM

3 ► Indiana, Benton County, Fowler — Indian Boundary Line — 1818 to 1832 —

(Tablet 1) This boulder marks a boundary line between United States territory and Indian lands which existed for fourteen years. At St. Mary's Ohio on October 2, 1818, a treaty was made and concluded between Jonathan Jennings, Lewis . . . — — Map (db m71919) HM

4 ► Indiana, Benton County, Fowler — 04.1966.1 — New Purchase Boundary — (Treaty of St. Mary's) —

In October 1818, Purchasing Commissioners Lewis Cass, Benjamin Parke and Governor Jonathan Jennings acquired Indian claims on the land shown on this marker. About one-third of modern Indiana, was involved in this transaction. — — Map (db m21517) HM

5 ► Indiana, Benton County, Oxford — 04.1999.1 — Dan Patch —

Side One Standard-bred colt (sire Joe Patchen, dam Zelica) foaled 1896 Oxford, Benton County; raised by Daniel A. Messner, Jr. on this farm. A natural pacer, trained for harness racing, a very popular sport in late 1800's and early 1900's. . . . — — Map (db m8546) HM

6 ► Indiana, Benton County, Oxford — Lest We Not Forget —

Those who paid the Supreme Sacrifice Given in their memory by Town of Oxford — — Map (db m8558) WM

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