James Brown Ray

Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana

 

Subject:                          James Brown Ray

Erected by:                    Franklin County Historical Society, 1964

Location:                       Southeast corner near 10th and Franklin Avenue, Brookville,

Text:                              Feb. 19, 1794-Aug 4, 1846.  Governor of Indiana 1825-1831.

Erected this house circa 1821-22.  Palladian window and transom fan-light considered “too aristocratic” by early Hoosiers.                       

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