V.F.W. Memorial

Historical marker location:

1400 West Kilgore Avenue, Muncie, Indiana

( Memorial can be reached from West Kilgore Avenue (Indiana Route 32) east of West 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east.)

The first successful experimental farm in the United States was established in Indiana in 1862. Known as the Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station, it paved the way for modern agricultural practices.