Snapshots of the Past: Indiana’s State Historical Marker Program – 1 LEU

Indiana historical bureau logo historical marker sign state of Indiana outline with stars and torch from the Indiana flag in the backgroundThe Indiana Historical Bureau has worked with communities and organizations on the installation of state historical markers dating back to the 1940s. These markers serve as tangible reminders of the state’s past and help return stories to the physical landscape. In this program, learn about the process and criteria for obtaining a state historical marker, why markers matter, and their continued relevance in today’s digital age, using examples from the collection of over 750 state markers that currently exist.

Date Recorded: 11/5/2025

Format: Archived YouTube Video

Presenter: Casey Pfeiffer, Historical Marker Program Director / Indiana Historical Bureau Division, Indiana State Library