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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Brownstown

 
Clickable Map of Jackson 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 Jackson County, IN (25) Bartholomew County, IN (26) Brown County, IN (16) Jennings County, IN (17) Lawrence County, IN (35) Monroe County, IN (63) Scott County, IN (56) Washington County, IN (20)  JacksonCounty(25) Jackson County (25)  BartholomewCounty(26) Bartholomew County (26)  BrownCounty(16) Brown County (16)  JenningsCounty(17) Jennings County (17)  LawrenceCounty(35) Lawrence County (35)  MonroeCounty(63) Monroe County (63)  ScottCounty(56) Scott County (56)  WashingtonCounty(20) Washington County (20)
Brownstown is the county seat for Jackson County
Brownstown is in Jackson County
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1 ► Indiana, Jackson County, Brownstown — All Veterans Honor Roll Memorial —
On South Main Street (U.S. 50) north of East Cross Street, on the right when traveling north.
( Center Section - Front ) This monument is a memorial to all veterans of Jackson County and dedicated to those who made the supreme sacrifice in the defense of these United States of America. ( - “Seals”- U.S. Branches of . . . — — Map (db m50484) WM
2 ► Indiana, Jackson County, Brownstown, Brownstown Township — The Freedom Tree —
On South Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
With the vision of universal freedom for all mankind this tree is dedicated to "All POW/MIAs of Jackson County" and all prisoners of war and missing in action — — Map (db m242687) WM
3 ► Indiana, Jackson County, Brownstown, Brownstown Township — A History of Shieldstown Covered Bridge —
On East County Road 200 North 0.9 miles west of U.S. 50, on the right when traveling west.
Shieldstown Covered Bridge was built in 1876 and named for the family-owned mill in the immediately adjacent village of Shields. It cost $13,600 and is an example of early 19th century wooden truss technology. It is a rare variant of the Burr . . . — — Map (db m251121) HM
4 ► Indiana, Jackson County, Brownstown — 36.1966.2 — In Memory of Col. John Ketcham / Time Capsule —
On South Main Street (U.S. 50) at East Cross Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
In Memory of Col. John Ketcham 1782 - 1865 Fearless pioneer, Ranger, surveyor, public servant who dedicated this public square for seat of government of Jackson County, Ind. when Brownstown was founded April 8, 1816. Time Capsule . . . — — Map (db m46756) HM
5 ► Indiana, Jackson County, Brownstown — Jackson County W.W. I Veterans Memorial —
On South Main Street (U.S. 50) north of East Cross Street, on the right when traveling north.
Erected in Memory of World War Veterans of Jackson Co. by The Brownstown Study Club April 6, 1930 — — Map (db m46722) HM
6 ► Indiana, Jackson County, Brownstown — Sons Of The American Revolution Memorial —
Near South Walnut Street just west of North Water Street, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of our Revolutionary Veterans Jackson County Indiana In Memory of Those Who Served Thomas Alexander • Samuel Applegate • Christian Branaman • Francis Burrell • William Chambers • Michael Downing • Lt. James Guffey • Charles . . . — — Map (db m242688) WM
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026