Historical Marker
The Dunham House
Historical marker location:
709 South West Street, Kempton, Indiana
( Marker is on South West Street (a.k.a.: Ct. Rd. S 1150 W) north of State Road 28, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2010
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.