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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIIS_allison-building_Noblesville-IN.html
Built in the 1880s by Margaret Allison, this building housed a jewelry store in the 1880s and a cigar factory in the 1890s. The carrara glass facade on the first floor is a unique feature in downtown Noblesville.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMII2_rhodes-family-incident_Westfield-IN.html
Side A:In 1837, an enslaved family of three escaped from Missouri; settled six miles north of here 1839 with name Rhodes. In 1844, Singleton Vaughn arrived at their home to claim them; family resisted until neighbors arrived. Vaughn agreed to take…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIHY_rensselaer-power-plant_Rensselaer-IN.html
Incorporated as a municipalsteam power plant in 1898.Changed to diesel power in 1925.Remodeled and enlarged in 1939.Chas S Chamberlin · SuperintendentLouis C Ramp · Asst SuperintendentJ W Moore & Son · Consulting EngineersHowa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIHW_the-old-lake-county-courthouse-1878_Crown-Point-IN.html
The Old Courthouse has been, since its erection in 1878, a landmark in Lake County, Indiana. Construction of the central portion, including the clock tower, began with 500,000 hand-kilned bricks from the Henry Wise Brickyard in Crown Point, combin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIHV_great-sauk-sac-trail_Merrillville-IN.html
Part of a transcontinental trailused by prehistoric peoples ofNorth America, it passed throughmodern Detroit, Rock Island andDavenport in the Midwest.The trail was importantinto the 19th century.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIHR_margaret-fry_Dayton-IN.html
This plaque is dedicated to the memory of Margaret Fry, an early pioneer woman. Margaret was born March 27, 1802 and moved to the Dayton area in 1824 or 1825. She was first married to Levi Dickson, who died June 3, 1832. On February 10, 1834, she …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIFJ_first-physician_Merrillville-IN.html
Henry D. Palmer, M.D. (1809-1877) located at this site in 1836. First physician in Lake County, he was also counselor to the pioneers for 40 years and member of the underground railroad aiding escaped slaves.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIFH_first-cabin-in-rensselaer_Rensselaer-IN.html
This tablet marks the site ofthe first cabin in RensselaerBuilt and occupied byJoseph Yeoman and wifeDecember 1836
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIFG_jasper-county-veterans-memorial_Rensselaer-IN.html
In honorof allwho servedour countryin theArmed ForcesfromJasper County
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIFF_james-frederick-hanley_Rensselaer-IN.html
Side A:Born February 17, 1892 in Rensselaer; became part of New York Tin Pan Alley music scene. Wrote for Broadway musicals such hits as "Second Hand Rose" (Grant Clarke, lyrics) for Fanny Brice (1921 Ziegfeld Follies) and "Zing! Went the Strings …
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