Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 March 1901 — WHERE INDIANA GOVERNORS LIE [ARTICLE]

WHERE INDIANA GOVERNORS LIE

Last Resting Places of tlie Chief Ex ccutives of liat State. The interment at Oak Hill cemetery, in Crawfortlsville. some weeks ago, of the body of cx-Gov. Mount recalls the burying places of the former Governors of Indiana, which are iu Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, New York and Indiana. Twenty are buried at various places in Indiana. although but eleven of those buried in this State are marked by monuments. The various resting places of the chief executives are as follows; William Henry Harrison, Mount Vernon, Ohio; Thomas Posey, Shawneetown, Ill.; Ratcliff Boone, Louisiana, Mo.; James Brown Ray, Spring Grove cemetery, Ciueinnati: Joseph A. Wright, New York City. The others are buried at the following places in this State. Jonathan Jenuiugs. Charleston; James Whitcomb, Crown Hill cemetery, ludiaunpolis; Paris C. Dunning, Bloomington; Abram Hammond, Crown*Hill, Indianapolis; Henry S. Lane, Crawfordsville; Conrad Baker, Evansville: Thomas A. Hendricks, Crown Hill; Alvin P. Hovey, Mount Vernon, all marked by monuments; William Hendricks. Fainnouut cemetery, Madison; Noah Noble, Crown Hill; David Wallace. Crown Hill: Samuel Bigger, Fort Wayne: Ashlsd P. Willard, New Albany; Isaac P. Gray, Union City; Ira ,1. Chase, Crown Hill; Claude Matthews, Clinton, all unmarked.