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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3TR_hillis-bridge_Bainbridge-IN.html
This bridge is also known as the Baker's Camp Covered Bridge. It was constructed in 1901 by J.J. Daniels over Big Walnut Creek. It is a single span and measures 128 feet long, 14 feet wide and stands 13 feet high. A short distance to the north is …
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/HM3TP_the-j-d-marshall_Chesterton-IN.html
J.D. Marshall Propeller
This propeller is from the steam barge J.D. Marshall. It weights over 4,000 pounds! It was made in 1891 and has 4 blades. Modern boats use a 3-blade propeller for improved efficiency with decrease of horsepower.
The J…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM39E_anthony-wayne_Indianapolis-IN.html
1745-1796. Wayne Township was named for Gen. Anthony Wayne. This hero of the Revolution defeated the Indians at Fallen Timbers, 1794, and opened large areas for settlement by the Treaty of Greene Ville, 1795.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM395_macedonian-tribune_Indianapolis-IN.html
Original location of the Macedonian Tribune, 20 South West Street, from 1927-1949. Founded by immigrants from Macedonia as the voice of the Macedonian Patriotic Organization, the paper continues to be published in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM38U_brig-general-benjamin-harrison_Indianapolis-IN.html
1833-1901. Entered the Union Army as 2nd Lt. of the 70th Indiana Regiment. He insisted on turning raw recruits into disciplined soldiers. He later was United States Senator from Indiana and the twenty-third President of the United States.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM38L_lincoln-to-the-citizens-of-indiana_Indianapolis-IN.html
". . . it is your business . . . if the Union of these States, and the liberties of this people, shall be lost. . . . It is your business to rise up and preserve the Union. . . ."
From speech by President-elect Abraham Lincoln at intersection o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM38D_toll-house-michigan-road_Indianapolis-IN.html
Operated by Augusta Gravel Road Co., circa 1866-1892. First major state road, built in the 1830's, from the Ohio River to Lake Michigan.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM35K_camp-hughes_Gosport-IN.html
Civil War training camp for the 59th Indiana Volunteer Infantry in 1861-62 was located one-half mile southwest of Gosport on White River. Named for former Indiana Congressman James Hughes.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM34O_abraham-lincoln_State-Line-City-IN.html
Abraham Lincoln made his only speech in WarrenCounty, Indiana near thisspot Feb. 11, 1861."Gentlemen of Indiana: I am happy to meet you on this occasion, and enter again the state of my early life, and almost of maturity. I am under many obligatio…