Early Quaker settlement established 1836; center of Underground Railroad activity. Meeting house erected here, 1840, on land donated by Enos and Margaret Lewis; used by Congregational Friends, by Spiritualist society, as school, community hall; . . . — — Map (db m214984) HM
Dedicated to the heroes of our community who bravely fought in the great wars.
To those men who gave their lives on land, on sea and in the sky - that mankind might live in freedom.
Our Comrades Sleep. — — Map (db m215079) WM
This memorial erected by the American Flint Class Workers' Union of North America, and Local Union No.107 of Dunkirk, Indiana, to commemorate the life work of their First Secretary Benjamin E. Rubrecht, who remained an active member from the . . . — — Map (db m215081) HM
This mural is dedicated to the people of a place originally called Sutton Town, and then Quincy and finally Dunkirk, IN. In giving this historical depiction to our community, it is the many donors' desire to honor our history and celebrate . . . — — Map (db m215080) HM
Highway here follows the Old Plank Road. Planned about 1850 to extend from Winchester to Bluffton through this point. One and three quarters miles only portion built in county. — — Map (db m215074) HM
Dedicated to those
who made the
supreme sacrifice
In Korea
Stanley L. Calhoun Jr. •
John S. Fields •
Henry A. Franks •
Cassius E. Johnson •
Orval D. Johnston •
Dorwin J. Jones •
H. Bishop Hamilton •
Fredrick W. Hanlin • . . . — — Map (db m215077) WM
Inventor
of
Stellite
Inventor
of
Stainless Steel
In commemoration
of
Elwood Haynes
the inventor, designer and
builder of America's first
successful automobile.
This tablet marks the lot where
originally stood the house . . . — — Map (db m215069) HM
Educator - Inventor - Metallurgist - Industrialist - Auto Pioneer
• 1857 Born in Portland, IN on October 14, son of Jacob M. Haynes and Hilinda S. Haines Haynes, and attended Portland Community Schools for grades 1-10.
• 1881 Graduated . . . — — Map (db m227617) HM
(( Center Plaque ))
In Honor of those
Jay County Citizens who
Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice
in Defense of Our Country
( Six Seals - U. S. Military Branches )
(( Left Plaques ))
( First Plaque )
* * * . . . — — Map (db m54895) WM
Dedicated to Those Who made
the Supreme Sacrifice
in World War I and II
Patriotic Sacrifice
Forever Remembered
Robert Guy Ayers
( American Legion - Crest )
Post 211Honor Roll
( Row One ) . . . — — Map (db m54860) HM
For years men from all over Indiana and Western Ohio have benefited and lived the dream, every little boy's dream, since their first visit for peanuts and cracker jacks. The Rockets play good old fashion baseball. It may not be New York, or Boston. . . . — — Map (db m227619) HM
Dedicated to the
men and women of this
community who served
in World War II and
perpetuating the memory
of those who gave their lives.
Kenneth R. Beason •
John W. Carder •
Lewis C. Landauer •
Leo W. Landess •
Robert C. Norton • . . . — — Map (db m215078) WM
In honor of the men and women who served their country through all wars.
Sacred the memory of those who died for liberty justice and peace. — — Map (db m215067) WM