Constitution Elm
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Constitution Elm is a historic American elm tree in Corydon, Indiana, traditionally associated with the drafting of Indiana’s first state constitution.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American elm
ⓘ
historic tree ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Indiana Constitutional Convention of 1816
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ⓘ
Indiana General Assembly (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDocument | Indiana Constitution of 1816 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | drafting of the first Indiana state constitution ⓘ |
| category |
Historic sites in Indiana
ⓘ
Individual elm trees ⓘ Monuments and memorials in Indiana ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of Indiana’s founding and early governance ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEra | early 19th century United States ⓘ |
| hasLocationDescription | situated in a small memorial park in Corydon, Indiana ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Constitution Elm monument NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPreservationStatus | preserved as a historic landmark ⓘ |
| hasType |
landmark
ⓘ
tourist attraction in Indiana ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
historic site
ⓘ
listed historic place at state level ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
Indiana state historical narratives
ⓘ
local historical markers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Corydon, Indiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harrison County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ former capital of Indiana, Corydon ⓘ |
| namedAfter | its role in Indiana constitutional history ⓘ |
| partOf | Indiana statehood history ⓘ |
| significance | traditional site where delegates met during drafting of Indiana’s first constitution ⓘ |
| symbolizes | birth of Indiana as a state ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| treeSpecies | Ulmus americana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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