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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3TQ_the-elston-homestead_Crawfordsville-IN.html
Built in the year 1835 by Major Isaac Compton Elston. A soldier in the War of 1812 and Black Hawk War. He was then in his thirty-ninth year, a pioneer merchant, banker and financier. Presented to Wabash College by Major Elston's grandson, Isaac…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM206_chief-cornstalks-village_Ladoga-IN.html
Chief Peter Cornstalk's village of Snakefish (Eel River) tribe of Miami Indians was located three miles from here along Cornstalk Creek. Wigwams and Indian furial ground were near the little Harshbarger family cemetery. The Indians lived at peace …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM204_lane-place_Crawfordsville-IN.html
Home of Henry S. Lane (1811-81), Congressman, Governor, and Civil War senator. Chairman of the first Republican National Convention, 1856, he was a strong supporter of Lincoln and the Union.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZT_speed-cabin_Crawfordsville-IN.html
Site of house reputed to be a stop on the "Underground Railroad." Reconstructed cabin, which was portion of house owned by John Allen Speed, now located on grounds of lane Mansion. Speed, active in abolitionist movement, was Mayor of Crawfordsvill…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZR_old-pioneer-cemetery_Waynetown-IN.html
Estab. Dec. 1829, the Cemetery predates Waynetown (then Middletown) which was estab. July 1830. The last burial was in 1908. William Bratton, the only member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804 - 1806) to be buried in Indiana, is buried here. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZQ_william-bratton_Waynetown-IN.html
(Obverse): Bratton (1779 - 1841) is buried in this cemetery. With U.S. Army rank of private, he joined Lewis and Clark Expedition's Corps of Discovery near Clarksville, Indiana 1803. Corps explored lands of Louisiana Purchase and Pacific Northwest…
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