Camden / Jackson Township

Historical marker location:

183 West Main Street, Camden, Indiana

( Marker is on West Main Street west of Water Street, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1976

The limestone industry has played a significant role in Indiana's economy and culture. The state is often called the "Limestone Capital of the World" and the stone has been used in many notable buildings, including the Empire State Building in New York City.