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This is a list of the Indiana state historical markers in Jackson County.

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Jackson County, Indiana, United States by the Indiana Historical Bureau. The locations of the historical markers and their latitude and longitude coordinates are included below when available, along with their names, years of placement, and topics as recorded by the Historical Bureau. There are 7 historical markers located in Jackson County.


Historical markers

Marker title Image Year placed Location Topics
Fort Vallonia 1951 Southwestern corner of the junction of State Road 135 and Main Street in Vallonia
38°50′58″N 86°5′25.4″W / 38.84944°N 86.090389°W / 38.84944; -86.090389 (Fort Vallonia)
Military, Early Settlement and Exploration
Indian Treaty Corner 1966 Northern side of U.S. Route 50 at Crane Cemetery, 1 mile west of Seymour
38°56′18″N 85°55′52″W / 38.93833°N 85.93111°W / 38.93833; -85.93111 (Indian Treaty Corner)
Early Settlement and Exploration
In Memory of Col. John Ketcham 1782-1865/Time Capsule Brownstown Area Sesquicentennial October 1–8, 1966 John Ketcham 1782.jpg 1966 Southwestern corner of the Jackson County Courthouse grounds at the junction of Main (U.S. Route 50) and E. Cross Streets in Brownstown
38°52′42″N 86°2′31″W / 38.87833°N 86.04194°W / 38.87833; -86.04194 (In Memory of Col. John Ketcham 1782-1865/Time Capsule Brownstown Area Sesquicentennial October 1–8, 1966)
Early Settlement and Exploration, Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Freeman Field Freeman Field - IN - 1946.jpg 1997 Northwestern corner of the junction of Walnut Street (State Road 11) and B Avenue E. at the eastern entrance to Freeman Field near Seymour
38°56′20″N 85°53′24.5″W / 38.93889°N 85.890139°W / 38.93889; -85.890139 (Freeman Field)
Military
Freeman Field Freeman Municipal Airport-IN-27Mar1998-USGS.jpg 1997 Southwestern corner of the junction of U.S. Route 50 and Airport Road at the northern entrance to Freeman Field near Seymour
38°57′3″N 85°54′30″W / 38.95083°N 85.90833°W / 38.95083; -85.90833 (Freeman Field)
Military
Medora Shale Brick Plant 2008 By the State Bank of Medora at the junction of Main and Perry Streets
38°49′31″N 86°10′12″W / 38.82528°N 86.17000°W / 38.82528; -86.17000 (Medora Shale Brick Plant)
Business, Industry, and Labor
Alexander McClure Southern Indiana Railroad Freighthouse in Seymour, southern side.jpg 2008 100 N. Broadway Street in Seymour
38°57′33.4″N 85°53′9.2″W / 38.959278°N 85.885889°W / 38.959278; -85.885889 (Alexander McClure)
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