Luther Fairfax Warder -- Warder Park, Jeffersonville IN USA
N 38° 16.487 W 085° 44.526
16S E 610028 N 4237051
This engraved block of Indiana marble memorializes the 6-term Mayor of Jeffersonville IN, Luther F Warder.
Waymark Code: WM15TKP
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 02/24/2022
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This elegant Indiana marble monument reads as follows:
"WARDER PARK
Named in honor of
LUTHER FAIRFAX WARDER
Mayor of Jeffersonville, six (6) terms
(1875-1883 -.- (1887-1891)
He converted the small town into a prosperous, progressive city. Was foremost in bringing the county seat here.
As a youth, he commanded the company he created, Co. B 16th Kentucky Volunteers Infantry, through the Kentucky campaign, receiving incurable injuries. He was a lawyer, executive, farmer and stock breeder.
Courtly impersonality, he battled lifelong for right, progress and the oppressed."
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Location: Warder Park
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