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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNMT_michigan-road_Rochester-IN.html
Extending from Michigan City to the Ohio River at Madison. Begun by the state in 1832 with funds obtained from sale of land granted by the Potawatomi Indians. Opened northern part of state to settlers.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNMC_william-polke-house_Rochester-IN.html
Built in 1834 by William Polke, first white settler in Fulton County, this is the oldest and first frame house in the county and the first frame house built north of Wabash River. It was called the White House and was a stagecoach inn on the Mich…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNJV_the-ellsworth-historic-district_Lafayette-IN.html
Side AThis District is named for U.S. Patent Commissioner, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, who lived in the neighborhood and was instrumental in the settling of the Wabash Valley area. As Lafayette grew, the neighborhood was a popular choice for all clas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNJS_history-main-street-bridge_West-Lafayette-IN.html
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First Bridge at this site a three span wooden toll bridge erected in 1865. Purchased by Tippecanoe County in 1871.Second Bridge, a steel three span bridge erected in 1889. Rendered useless by the flood of March 18, 1913. Low water e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNDS_iraq-war-memorial_Lafayette-IN.html
( Individual Plaques - Left to Right ) SPC Luke P. Frist209th Quartermaster Co., Lafayette, INUnited States Army ReserveJanuary 5, 2004, Ar Ramadi, Iraq
Marine Cpl. Bryan Scott Wilson2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment1st Marine Div. 1st Marine…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNDI_scotts-expedition_Lafayette-IN.html
Side AJust after noon, June 1, 1791, from the elevation to the south, now known as "High Gap", Brigadier General Charles Scott, his 33 officers, and 760 mounted Kentucky Militiamen rode toward the smoke of cooking fires rising four miles to the no…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNCO_tecumseh-trail_West-Lafayette-IN.html
Used by Indian tribes and often traveled by Chief Tecumseh prior to defeat of his warriors by Gen. William Henry Harrison at the Battle of Tippecanoe on November 7, 1811.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNCK_highland-park-neighborhood_Lafayette-IN.html
Highland Neighborhood ParkHas Been Placed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby The United StatesDepartment of the Interior
Listed March 14, 1996
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNCF_farmers-institute-academy_Shadeland-IN.html
Opened in 1851, this was the first school of higher learning in rural Tippecanoe County, built by Society of Friends (Quakers) of this neighborhood. Enrollment included local, non-local and youth of other states. Primary through college preparator…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNCC_earl-hatcher-block_Lafayette-IN.html
Earl & Hatcher BlockHas been placed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the InteriorBuilt 1865