Van Buren Elm

Historical marker location:

Plainfield, Indiana

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of E. Main Street (U.S. 40) and Avon Avenue (State Road 267), on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1941

The Hoosier Gym in Knightstown, Indiana, was used as the filming location for the basketball scenes in the movie "Hoosiers," which tells the story of a small-town high school basketball team that wins the state championship.