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Town of Patriot

Town of Patriot

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812-427-3237
lat: 38.8386738 long: -84.8268925

The town of Patriot is the only incorporated town in the United States with that patriotic name.  It was established in 1820 and incorporated in 1848.  They hold a 9/11 remembrance each year, as well as a July 4th parade and celebration.  Standing in the Patriot Memorial Park is a 300 pound piece of steel from the top beam of one of the Twin Towers.   Elwood Mead, who was head of the US Bureau of Reclamation from 1924 to 1936, and oversaw construction of the Hoover Dam, is from Patriot.

 

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Big Bone Lick State Historic Site
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site

Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, Beaver Road, Union, KY, USA
Distance: 5.50 Away

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Bee Hind Honey
Bee Hind Honey

Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, Beaver Road, Union, KY, USA
Distance: 5.50 Away

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Family Traditions Antiques
Family Traditions Antiques

4154 Indiana 56, Rising Sun, IN, USA
Distance: 6.86 Away

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Rabbit Hash General Store
Rabbit Hash General Store

Rabbit Hash General Store, Lower River Road, Burlington, KY, USA
Distance: 7.23 Away

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Paddy Wagon’s
Paddy Wagon’s

Paddy Wagon's, Maiden Ln, Rising Sun, IN, USA
Distance: 7.36 Away

Family Fun Food and Drinks

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Mac’s Seaplane Service
Mac’s Seaplane Service

Mac's Seaplane Service, South Front Street, Rising Sun, IN, USA
Distance: 7.50 Away

Family Fun Guided Tours Outdoor Experiences

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Empire House Hotel
Empire House Hotel

Empire House Hotel, North Front Street, Rising Sun, IN, USA
Distance: 7.61 Away

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Riverhouse
Riverhouse

143 Main St, Rising Sun, IN 47040, USA
Distance: 7.67 Away

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Tequila’s Mexican Grill
Tequila’s Mexican Grill

149 Main Street, Rising Sun, Indiana, United States
Distance: 7.68 Away

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Ohio County Historical Museum, Rising Sun, IN
Ohio County Historical Museum, Rising Sun, IN

Ohio County Historical Society, South Walnut Street, Rising Sun, Indiana, USA
Distance: 7.69 Away

Galleries and Venues Guided Tours General History

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Amber’s Antiques and Hygge Hus
Amber’s Antiques and Hygge Hus

Amber's Antiques & Hygge Hus, Main Street, Rising Sun, IN, USA
Distance: 7.71 Away

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Flowers by Vicki
Flowers by Vicki

Flowers by Vicki, Main Street, Rising Sun, IN, USA
Distance: 7.73 Away

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