Joe Dawson

Historical marker location:

311 Park St, Odon, Indiana

( Marker is at the intersection of Park Street (County Route 1250N) and Local Route 900E, on the right when traveling east on Park Street.)

Marker installed: 2016

The famous composer Cole Porter was born in Peru, Indiana in 1891. Porter went on to write many popular songs and musicals, including "Anything Goes" and "Kiss Me, Kate."