Historical Markers and War Memorials in New Castle, Indiana
New Castle is the county seat for Henry County
New Castle is in Henry County
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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.
Henry County Courthouse 1869. 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 . . . — — 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 Central Avenue at South Main Street, on the left when traveling west on Central Avenue.
This site marks the early home of Judge Joshua H. Mellett Henry County Pioneer in whose memory Nellie Catherine Bundy Bailey his granddaughter dedicated this property in trust to The James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association in its program of . . . — — Map (db m222229) HM
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
On North Memorial Drive (Indiana Route 3) north of West County Road 100 North, on the left when traveling north.
This 94-acre historic park was created on June 11, 1920 to honor those who fought in World War I. The park grew to include memorials to all wars. The park's many monuments and memorials are tucked into rolling, wooded terrain within the Big Blue . . . — — Map (db m226134) HM
On North Memorial Drive at Memorial Drive-State Road 3 South, on the right when traveling west on North Memorial Drive.
Established 1839
A Historic Cemetery Listed In Indiana's Cemetery And Burial Grounds Registry Of The Indiana Department Of Natural Resources Installed in 2023 by Citizens to Preserve Henry Co. Memorial Park, Society of Indiana Pioneers, and . . . — — Map (db m225068) HM
On South 14th Street south of Lincoln Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
Dedicated to the memory of
William Grose
December 16, 1812 - July 30, 1900
Brigadier General William Grose of the Union Army
commanded the 36th Indiana Infantry during the Civil War.
Pioneer, lawyer, legislator, judge, author
his . . . — — Map (db m222215) HM WM