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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GNZ_first-log-cabin-in-laporte_La-Porte-IN.html
LaPorte Centennial
1832 - 1932
On this site was built
the first log cabin in LaPorte
Here was held the first session
of the County Commissioners
Erected in memory of the pioneers
by Miriam Benedict Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GNH_charles-w-lindewald_La-Porte-IN.html
Detachment A-Team
101 Company C
5th Special Forces
came under
attack by a North Vietnamese tank unit on
February 6, 1968 in the Battle of Lang Vei.
LaPorte native, Green Beret Master Sergeant.
Charles W. Lindewald
was missing in action until his…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GM3_quaker-cemetery_La-Porte-IN.html
Near here settled pioneer Quakers, including the Aaron Stanton Family. In 1836 William Bond agreed to convey the Society of Friends three acres of land for a meeting house lot and burial ground. Bond died in 1837 and in 1841 the La Porte Circuit C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GLX_door-village-school_La-Porte-IN.html
1832 - First log school
1883 - Two story brick school for grades 1 - 8
1900 - Grades 9 - 11 added
1912 - Grades 9 - 11 discontinued
1948 - New one story school with 4 ???????????classrooms and gym
1955 - Four classrooms added
1963 - Grades 7 - 8…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GLB_door-village-fort_La-Porte-IN.html
(Left Tablet)
The LaPorte Historical Society
Hereplaces the names of themen who built the stockade:
A.P. Andrews, Jr. - Commander -
Peter White - Captain -
William Adams ? Elijah Brown ? Daniel Carpenter ? Jacob Coleman ? Samuel Harmison, Sr. ?…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FIO_pinhook-bog_La-Porte-IN.html
The Pinhook Bog area features two very different habitats. The Upland Trail highlights a rich Beech and Maple forest growing on top of a glacial moraine formed about 15,000 years ago. The Bog Trail leads to a depression in the moraine created when…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FI8_pinhook-methodist-church-and-cemetery_La-Porte-IN.html
Pinhook Methodist
Church & Cemetery
was placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
September 24, 2009
Church Constructed 1847
Cemetery Established 1850
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT7N_world-war-memorial-tree-laporte-county-indiana_La-Porte-IN.html
This Tree Plantedin memory of Those who served in the Wold Warfrom LaPorte County - - - - - - - - -Service Star Legion
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT6C_meinrad-rumely_La-Porte-IN.html
Left Plaque
Meinrad Rumely
Meinrad Rumely was the founder and guiding spirit of the Rumely Companies for more than 50 years. He came to America from Germany in 1848, and in 1853 on this site opened a blacksmith shop that was to grow into a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT5K_site-of-meinrad-rumelys-blacksmith-shop_La-Porte-IN.html
Logo of "Allis Chalmers - Milwaukee" at top with the following text below:
This marks the site of Meinard Rumely's Blacksmith Shop where in 1853 he built his first threshing machine.
In the factory later erected here were produced pioneering…