Bishop William Paul Quinn

Historical marker location:

200 South 6th St, Richmond, Indiana

( Marker is at the intersection of South 6th street and South B Street, on the right when traveling south on South 6th street.)

Marker installed: 2018

Bethel AME Church.

The first recorded train robbery in the United States took place in Indiana in 1866. A gang of thieves robbed the Jeffersonville, Madison, and Indianapolis Railroad, making off with over $96,000 in cash and gold.