Date: 
Sun, 03/23/2025 - 12:01am to Sat, 03/29/2025 - 11:59pm

 

Indiana Quick Quiz

  1.      October 16 - October 22 The Week in Indiana History | Spotlight on LakeWhich Indiana county is named for the man who became the 9th U.S. President? 
  2.     In what Indiana city will you find the Boone County Courthouse?
  3.     Which Indiana county is named for the inventor of the steamboat?
  4.     Which Indiana county is named for a former governor of New York?

Answers Below

 

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March 24, Mike Braun, Governor of Indiana, born in Jasper.

 

March 24, 1930 Steve McQueen, American actor called “The King of Cool” during the 1960s (The Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape), born in Beech Grove.

 

March 27, 1784 Jonathan Jennings, American politician (Governor of Indiana, 1816-22; Congressman for Indiana, 1822-31), born in Readington, New Jersey.

 

March 28, 1936 Bill Gaither, American Grammy Award-winning contemporary Christian music singer, musician, and hymn writer, born in Alexandria.

 

Where in Indiana

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Our Where in Indiana? from last week was taken in Lebanon at Memory Hall.

 

"There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there."

-Colonel Sanders
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Answers:       1. Harrison County (named for William Henry Harrison)     2. Lebanon     3. Fulton County (named for Robert Fulton)     4. Clinton County (named for DeWitt Clinton)

 

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