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

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Clay 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 4 historical markers located in Clay County.

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Historical markers

Marker title	Image	Year placed	Location	Topics
Crosscut Canal/Eel River Feeder Dam		1999	4 miles north of Clay City at the northwestern corner of the State Road 59 bridge over the Eel River 39°20′22″N 87°6′36″W / 39.33944°N 87.11000°W / 39.33944; -87.11000 (Crosscut Canal/Eel River Feeder Dam)	Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Crosscut Canal		1999	6.5 miles south of Clay City on State Road 59 at County Road 1300S, at the northwestern corner of the old K and E Canal bridge 39°11′42″N 87°7′43″W / 39.19500°N 87.12861°W / 39.19500; -87.12861 (Crosscut Canal)	Business, Industry, and Labor, Transportation
Clay County Courthouse		2001	609 E. National Road/U.S. Route 40 in Brazil 39°31′28″N 87°7′10″W / 39.52444°N 87.11944°W / 39.52444; -87.11944 (Clay County Courthouse)	Government Institutions, Buildings and Architecture
James R. "Jimmy" Hoffa		2023	National Avenue (US 40) and IN-59, Brazil 39°31′26″N 87°7′29″W / 39.52389°N 87.12472°W / 39.52389; -87.12472 (Jimmy Hoffa Marker)	Business, Industry, & Labor

See also

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

References

1. "Indiana Historical Markers by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
2. Crosscut Canal/Eel River Feeder Dam, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
3. Crosscut Canal, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
4. Clay County Courthouse, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
5. IHB (2022-11-28). "James R." IHB. Retrieved 2024-03-13.

External links

• Indiana Historical Marker Program
• Indiana Historical Bureau

v t e Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Brazil
City	Brazil
Towns	Carbon Center Point Clay City Harmony Knightsville Staunton
Townships	Brazil Cass Dick Johnson Harrison Jackson Lewis Perry Posey Sugar Ridge Van Buren Washington
CDPs	Billtown Bowling Green Cloverland Coalmont Cory Middlebury Poland Saline City
Other communities	Art Ashboro Asherville Benwood Billville Bogle Corner Brunswick Calcutta Cardonia Cherryvale‡ Cottage Hill Eel River Hoosierville Howesville Mechanicsburg Perth Pontiac Prairie City Purdy Hill Stearleyville Turner Twin Beach
Ghost towns	Donaldsonville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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