Vietnam War Memorial

Historical marker location:

Lawrenceburg, Indiana

( Marker is at the intersection of South Walnut Street and Ohio River Levee, on the right when traveling south on South Walnut Street.)

Marker installed: 2000

The first public school system in the United States was established in Indiana in 1852. The state was also home to the first kindergarten in the United States, which was founded in 1873 by a German immigrant named Margarethe Schurz.