McCurdy - Sears Building

Historical marker location:

101 NW 4th St, Evansville, Indiana

( Marker is on Sycamore Street east of NW 4th Street, on the left when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1999

Indiana is the birthplace of the first black Supreme Court Justice, Thurgood Marshall. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, but grew up in Indiana, where he attended high school and college.