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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VYV_morgan-targets-versailles-historical_Madison-IN.html
Hurriedly vacating Dupont early Sunday morning, July 12, 1863, General Morgan's 2,000 cavalrymen headed east. A Dupont resident, Thomas Stout, was commandeered as a guide. The raiders passed numerous farms destroying crops and gathering fresh hors…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EMZ_eleutherian-college_Madison-IN.html
(Side One)College developed 1854 from Eleutherian Institute, founded 1848. Thomas Craven and anti-slavery advocates in the area created and supported the institution for education of students of all races and genders. This structure, built in the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EMY_john-h-and-sarah-tibbets_Madison-IN.html
(Side One)The Tibbets provided assistance to fugitive slaves here in their home (now part of National Park Service, Network to Freedom); John piloted them to the next safe haven. Both were members of Neil's Creek Anti-Slavery Society and Anti-Slav…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EMX_lyman-hoyt_Madison-IN.html
(Side One)Born in Vermont 1804. Moved to Jefferson County 1834, where he owned land and had several manufacturing businesses. Active in Neil's Creek Anti-Slavery Society and in forming Liberty Party for abolition of slavery. He and his family supp…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18NA_madison-historic-district_Madison-IN.html
Madison Historic District, listed in National Register, 1973, in over 130 blocks contains hundreds of structures of every type, size, and period, 1812-1920, including many outstanding examples of major 19th century architectural styles. Madison is…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV3N_replica-of-the-statue-of-liberty_Madison-IN.html
With the faith and courage of their forefathers who made possible the freedom of these United States The Boy Scouts of America Dedicate this copy of the Statue of Liberty as a Pledge of everlasting Fidelity and Loyalty 40th Anniversary…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF23_madisons-riverfront-underground-railroad_Madison-IN.html
Side AMadison's RiverfrontOnce a bustling commercial and industrial area,Madison's riverfront has greatly changed since theCity's founding in 1809. On these banks stoodfactories, mills, hotels and taverns, typical of abusy river port on the fronti…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEQV_jefferson-county-war-memorial_Madison-IN.html
(Middle Panel - Top)DedicatedTo the memory of these Fallen Comradeswho, in answering the call to arms,paid the Price of Freedom.(Left Panel)World War IHarrison B. Buckner · William Buckner · Earl E. Cleek · Carl J. Coots &midd…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEKV_samuel-woodfill_Madison-IN.html
In Honor of A Native SonSamuel WoodfillMajor, United States Army——————Born near Bryantsburg, Indiana June 6, 1887 Died Vevay, Indiana August 10, 1951Buried in Arlington Naational Cemetery———&md…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEKT_jefferson-county-indiana-civil-war-memorial_Madison-IN.html
They Led and Followed Erected toThe Everlasting Memory of the Soldiers ofJefferson Countyin the Civil War1861 - - - 1865By their ComradeGeorge MiddletonPrivate, Co. E-Third RegimentIndiana Cavalry
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