Stephen S. Harding

Historical marker location:

Versailles, Indiana

( Marker is at the intersection of East Tyson Street and North Washington Street, on the left when traveling east on East Tyson Street.)

Marker installed: 2004

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.