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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18B8_home-of-philo-t-farnsworth_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
Home 1948-1967 of Farnsworth, inventor of television. Farnsworth (1906-1971) was instrumental in perfecting the image formation mechanism which enabled the first effective image transmission in 1927. Farnsworth Radio and Television Corporation in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14JH_league-park_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
The first professional organized league baseball game was played here on May 4, 1871 ending in a victory for the Fort Wayne Kekiongas over the Cleveland Forest Citys by a score of 2-0. A wooden structure was built in 1883 and rebuilt numerous time…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14IM_johnny-appleseed_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
Born in Massachusetts, 1776Died near Fort Wayne, 1843.Buried in the David Archer CemeteryPioneer apple grower of Indiana and Ohio.The Indiana Horticultural Societyand all those who are endeavoring to carryon the work he nobly commenced join in ded…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10ZD_journal-gazette-building_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10YT_allen-county-and-fort-wayne-w-w-i-memorial_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
( Front ) Argonne —— ∮—— Cantigny Allen County and Fort Wayne their Tribute to the Glory of their Sons Loyalty — Courage Sacrifice — Victory 1917 —— 1918 ( Obverse ) Be…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZR9_richardville_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
Richardville1761 - 1841Made Chief of theMiamis for hisDaring rescue of aWhite prisoner fromBurning at theStake
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZMR_wayne-trace_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
Wayne TraceOnce the Indian trail to CincinnatiThe routeOf General Harmer's Army in 1790Of General Wayne'sWhen leaving the stockadeChristened by Major Hamtramck"Fort Wayne" in 1794Also of General Harrison's ArmyIn 1812.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU9R_cathedral-of-immaculate-conception_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
Oldest church structure in continuous use in Fort Wayne area and seat of Catholicism in Northern Indiana. Christianity carried to this part of the New World in 1600's by Catholic missionaries. Land formerly part of burial ground for Miami Indians.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTYK_lindenwood-cemetery_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
Founded 1859 - Dedicated May 30, 1860, was enrolled on the National Register of Historic Places February 17, 1978 by the U.S. Department of Interior. Here in Lindenwood thousands of memorials relate to local, state and national history.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTLO_the-first-police-station_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
1863 marked the beginning of the first organized Police Force in the city. The council named a captain and three patrolmen to serve from twilight to daybreak. On this site was located the first city Police Station. It contained three iron cages on…
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