Lynching Map

<googlemap lat="40.543548" lon="-85.658684" zoom="13" width="600" height="400" controls="large"> 40.525234, -85.624845, Lovers Lane: The Exact location is unknown because the name of the road was given by the towns people. The records indicated the road as Todd Street.

40.558295, -85.659227, Court House:

40.559012, -85.657675, Jail: This is the place at which the accused Tom Shipp, James Cameron, and Abram Smith waited all day as a mob of angry towns people began to accumulate outside on August 6, 1930.

40.561792, -85.684446, The Residence of Mary Ball and her family: The location according to the Marion City Directory 1929. 40.528285, -85.663505, The Residence of Abram Smith: The location according to the Marion Public Library: 40.557169, -85.658398, <Marion Malleable Iron Works: The Marion Iron Works employed Tom Shipp
up until his assumption of the rape of Mary Ball and the murder of Clyde Deeter.|center|fit| > 40.552263, -85.693274, Northern Indiana Power Track Station Shoe Parlor: This was the place at which James Cameron was employed up until his assumption of aiding in the rape of Mary Ball and the murder of Clyde Deeter.

40.558034, -85.658576, East Side of Court House: Just off the screen to the North side of the image below is the tree at which Tom Shipp and Abram Smith were hung in the night of August 6,1930.

40.557895, -85.659349,

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