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

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Jennings 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 Jennings County.


Historical markers

Marker title Image Year placed Location Topics
Grouseland Treaty Line (August 21, 1805) 1966 State Road 7 southeast of Scipio
39°3′48″N 85°41′54″W / 39.06333°N 85.69833°W / 39.06333; -85.69833 (Grouseland Treaty Line (August 21, 1805))
Early Settlement and Exploration, American Indian/Native American
Hannah Milhous Nixon 1969 Junction of U.S. Route 50 and County Road 325N near Butlerville
39°2′0.6″N 85°30′30″W / 39.033500°N 85.50833°W / 39.033500; -85.50833 (Hannah Milhous Nixon)
Women, Politics
Jonathan Jennings, 1784-1834 JonathanJennings.jpg 1995 By the junction of State Roads 3 and 7 on the southern corner of the courthouse square in Vernon
38°59′5″N 85°36′30″W / 38.98472°N 85.60833°W / 38.98472; -85.60833 (Jonathan Jennings, 1784-1834)
Politics
Morgan's Raid 1997 Southwestern corner of the courthouse square in Vernon
38°59′5.1″N 85°36′33″W / 38.984750°N 85.60917°W / 38.984750; -85.60917 (Morgan's Raid)
Military
Kellar Grist Mill 1997 Along N. Base Road, 0.5 miles south of Brewersville and 0.5 miles north of the Sand Creek bridge, north of North Vernon
39°4′40″N 85°36′40″W / 39.07778°N 85.61111°W / 39.07778; -85.61111 (Kellar Grist Mill)
Business, Industry, and Labor, Transportation
Muscatatuck Park 1999 At the park entrance, along State Road 7 by its junction with County Road 325N near North Vernon
38°59′25″N 85°37′1″W / 38.99028°N 85.61694°W / 38.99028; -85.61694 (Muscatatuck Park)
Nature and Natural Disasters
Vernon Historic District Jennings County Indiana courthouse.jpg 2003 Southwestern corner of the courthouse lawn in Vernon
38°59′5″N 85°36′32″W / 38.98472°N 85.60889°W / 38.98472; -85.60889 (Vernon Historic District)
Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Early Settlement and Exploration
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