Historical Marker

Jefferson County Courthouse / Madison's Commercial District

Historical marker location:
301 East Main Street, Madison, Indiana
( Marker is on East Main Street (Ohio River Scenic Byway) (U.S. 421) just east of Jefferson Street (U.S. 421), on the right when traveling west.)

Streetside History.

The name "Indiana" means "Land of the Indians" and was chosen in reference to the Native American tribes who once inhabited the area.