The Baty Place - Vincennes, IN
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Markerman62
N 38° 40.990 W 087° 31.560
16S E 454250 N 4281749
Located on North 2nd Street near Hart Street, Vincennes
Waymark Code: WM159CH
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 11/13/2021
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Built about 1830 by Samuel Judah, distinguished pioneer lawyer who won the famous land grant case for Vincennes University in the U. S. Supreme Court.
Occupied from 1848 to 1865 by Dr. John Isidore Baty, builder of the three story addition. It is thought to have been the first hospital in the State of Indiana.
Registered Historic Landmark No. 3
Group that erected the marker: Harmony Society of Vincennes and the Historical and Antiquarian Society Vincennes
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
617 North 2nd Street
Vincennes, IN USA
47591
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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