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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Mount Vernon, Indiana

 
Clickable Map of Posey 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 Posey County, IN (15) Gibson County, IN (31) Vanderburgh County, IN (47) Gallatin County, IL (19) White County, IL (21) Henderson County, KY (50) Union County, KY (17)  PoseyCounty(15) Posey County (15)  GibsonCounty(31) Gibson County (31)  VanderburghCounty(47) Vanderburgh County (47)  GallatinCountyIllinois(19) Gallatin County (19)  WhiteCounty(21) White County (21)  HendersonCountyKentucky(50) Henderson County (50)  UnionCounty(17) Union County (17)
Mount Vernon is the county seat for Posey County
Mount Vernon is in Posey County
      Posey County (15)  
ADJACENT TO POSEY COUNTY
      Gibson County (31)  
      Vanderburgh County (47)  
      Gallatin County, Illinois (19)  
      White County, Illinois (21)  
      Henderson County, Kentucky (50)  
      Union County, Kentucky (17)  
 
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1 Indiana, Posey County, Mount Vernon — Home of Alvin P. HoveyGovernor of Indiana — 1889 — 1891 —
He served his fellow man with distinction as lawyer, Judge, Civil War General, Diplomat and Congressman. Erected by the Posey County Historical Society Inc. 1975Map (db m48119) HM
2 Indiana, Posey County, Mount Vernon — Mount Vernon's Historic Square
Mt. Vernon’s public square was laid out in 1816. The present court house, built in 1876 at a cost of $95,000, dominates the public square with its Italianate-style elegance. The brick and stone building is lavishly decorated with bracketed . . . Map (db m48216) HM
3 Indiana, Posey County, Mount Vernon — Port of IndianaMount Vernon
River commerce was central to the livelihood of nineteenth century towns along the Ohio. This is still true in the twenty-first century. The Port of Indiana Mount Vernon is the eighth largest inland port in the country based on trip to-miles. It . . . Map (db m48218) HM
4 Indiana, Posey County, Mount Vernon — Posey County American Revolution Honor Roll
In Memory of Soldiers of the American Revolution 1775 — 1783 Buried in Posey County Lagroe Bennett • James Black • Cornelius Bradley • Charles Carson • David Gamble • Jonathan Jaquess, Jr. • Andrew McFadden • . . . Map (db m47871) WM
5 Indiana, Posey County, Mount Vernon — Posey County History / Early Mt. Vernon History
Left Plaque Posey County History The first recorded white man to come to Posey County was Tom Jones in 1794. Posey County was named in honor of Thomas Posey. Governor of the Indiana Territory at the time it was created on Sept. 7, . . . Map (db m48215) HM
6 Indiana, Posey County, Mount Vernon — Posey County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
( Front Plaque ) To The Soldiers and Sailors of Posey County Dedicated July twenty third, 1908 ( Obverse Plaque ) “A patriotism which readily responds to its country’s call; A deep . . . Map (db m48214) WM
 
 
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