Samuel Moore

Historical marker location:

Mooresville, Indiana

( Marker is at the intersection of E. Main Street and N. Indiana Street, on the right when traveling west on E. Main Street.)

Marker installed: 1924

The limestone industry has played a significant role in Indiana's economy and culture. The state is often called the "Limestone Capital of the World" and the stone has been used in many notable buildings, including the Empire State Building in New York City.