Gene Stratton-Porter

In Memory of

Gene Stratton - Porter

Author

of

The Girl of The Limberlost,

The Song of the Cardinal, Freckles

and other nature stories.

Who came to Decatur as a bride and in

this County, at Geneva, on the banks of the

Limberlost, her first ten books were written.

She taught the Love of Nature

Dedicated by the school children

of Adams County

1926

Marker is at the intersection of South 2nd Street and Court Street, on the right when traveling south on South 2nd Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

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