McVey Memorial Forest

McVey Memorial Forest is located near State Route 9999 in Randolph County, Indiana. Located within the forest is Cherry Grove Cemetery which contains many historical grave sites from a local 19th century settlement known as Steubenville. With the exception of posted signs and Cherry Grove Cemetery no other evidence of Stuebenville's existence is apparent, making it a ghost town. The site also contains a memorial for three fallen soldiers from the War of 1812.^[1]^[2]

Recreational opportunities

Hiking
Nature center
Canoe run
Wildlife observation area

References

40°16′18″N 85°08′45″W / 40.27167°N 85.14583°W / 40.27167; -85.14583

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[1] Indiana Genealogy Web

[2] ttp://www.ingenweb.org/inrandolph/Green/Steubenville/scindexaz.htm^{[permanent dead link]}

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