List of Indiana state historical markers in Gibson County facts for kids

Location of Gibson County in Indiana

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Gibson 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 5 historical markers located in Gibson County.

Historical markers

Marker title	Image	Year placed	Location	Topics
Lyles Station		2002	Along County Road 500W near its junction with County Road 100N in front of the restored Lyles Consolidated School, 1 mile north of the junction of State Roads 64 and 65, 5 miles west of Princeton 38°22′11″N 87°39′36″W / 38.36972°N 87.66000°W / 38.36972; -87.66000 (Lyles Station)	African American, Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
James Washington Cockrum		2005	411 W. Oak St. in Oakland City 38°20′16″N 87°21′0″W / 38.33778°N 87.35000°W / 38.33778; -87.35000 (James Washington Cockrum)	Underground Railroad, African American
Black Civil War Substitutes		2015	Bicentennial Park, State St. and West St., Princeton 38°21′20″N 87°34′12″W / 38.35556°N 87.57000°W / 38.35556; -87.57000 (Black Civil War Substitutes)
Melba Newell Phillips		2019	Oakland City University near 138 N. Lucretia St., Oakland City 38°20′21″N 87°21′7″W / 38.33917°N 87.35194°W / 38.33917; -87.35194 (Melba Newell Phillips Marker)	Science, Education
Aaron Richard Fisher		2022	Lyles Station Historic School & Museum at 953 County Rd 500 W, Princeton 38°22′10″N 87°39′33″W / 38.36944°N 87.65917°W / 38.36944; -87.65917 (Aaron Richard Fisher Marker)	Military, African American

See also

• List of Indiana state historical markers
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Gibson County, Indiana