Historical Marker
Bucklen Opera House
Historical marker location:
Elkhart, Indiana
( Marker is at the intersection of S. Main St and Harrison St, on the right when traveling south on S. Main St.)
1884 - 1986. Elkhart, Heritage of the City With a Heart.
Indiana is the birthplace of the first black Supreme Court Justice, Thurgood Marshall. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, but grew up in Indiana, where he attended high school and college.