Morgan's Raid

Historical marker location:

Maukport, Indiana

( Marker is on Indiana Route 135, 0.2 miles north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1963

July 8-13, 1863.

The state's capital, Indianapolis, was originally founded in 1821 as a planned city to serve as the new state capital. It was named after the Indiana tribes that once inhabited the area.