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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKJS_krider-nurseries-worlds-fair-garden_Middlebury-IN.html
Side One:Krider Nurseries constructed and exhibited Krider's Diversified Garden at Century of Progress International Exposition in Chicago 1933-1934. Some plants and structures were returned to Middlebury, and garden was reconstructed here 1935. A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKJR_graves-et-al-v-indiana_Bristol-IN.html
Side One:In 1847, three Kentucky men tried to capture Thomas Harris, fugitive slave in Bristol; a justice of the peace ruling freed Harris, who fled. In 1848, the Elkhart Circuit Court convicted the three men of causing a riot in 1847. In 1849, In…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKB5_howard-w-hawks_Goshen-IN.html
Born 1896 in house on this site into locally prominent family. Moved with parents to Neenah, Wisconsin 1899 and to Pasadena, California 1906. Hawks - director, producer, screenwriter - is recognized as one of Hollywood's greatest filmmakers. His m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKAE_boyhood-home-of-j-g-uncle-joe-cannon_Bloomingdale-IN.html
From about 1835 to 1880 Annapolis was a thriving town with many factories, stores, and potteries.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK5A_the-site-of-fort-beane_Goshen-IN.html
This stone marks The Site of Fort Beane, built in 1832, as a refuge for the early settlers, at the time of the Blackhawk War.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK59_five-medals-village_New-Paris-IN.html
Near this spot stood the village of thePotawatomi War Chief Five Medals, whoseIndian name was Onaska. This chief ceasedhostilities against the United States government after signing the Greenville Treaty, 1795.
He met with Presidents George Was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK52_the-historic-goshen-police-booth_Goshen-IN.html
Erected 1939to protect the Maple Cityfrom gangsterswho might travel along thisthe old transcontinentalLincoln Highway
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK4Z_a-e-kunderd-gladiolus-farm_Goshen-IN.html
Amos E. Kunderd (1866 - 1965) owned and resided on a 100-acre farm on this site. Respected internationally for hybridization of varieties of gladioli which were exhibited, and grown in gardens, throughout the world. Originated the ruffled and laci…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK4V_elkhart-county-courthouse_Goshen-IN.html
Side 1: Elkhart County was formed by the Indiana General Assembly 1830; the first county seat was located in Concord Township. County commissioners relocated the county seat to Goshen 1831. Jacob Studebaker, Goshen, designed first brick courthouse…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK0O_the-island_Columbia-City-IN.html
This area of high ground, over 300 acres south of the Eel River, is called "The Island". It was once a principal stronghold of the Miami Indians under Chief Little Turtle. It was a boundary line for lands between the Pottawattomis and Miamis, an i…