Location: Dresser Drive & 1st Streets, Fairbanks Park, Terre Haute. (Vigo County, Indiana)
Erected by the Indiana Historical Bureau, 1966
ID# : 84.1966.1
Marker Review Report: Learn more here. See also markers 84.1966.3 Birthplace of Paul Dresser (one block west) and 84.1947.2 Terre Haute (Home of Paul Dresser).
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Composer of Indiana State Song, "On the Banks of the Wabash, " and other songs popular in the Gay Nineties. His famous brother, Theodore Dreiser, wrote An American Tragedy and other novels.
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