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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G5S_brush-carbon-arc-light_Wabash-IN.html
Hanging from this pole is a 2/3 size replica of the actual Brush Carbon Arc light. Four of these were attached to the top of the Wabash County Courthouse in 1880, thus making Wabash the first electrically lighted city in the world.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G5R_thomas-f-payne-modoc_Wabash-IN.html
(Side One)
Thomas F. Payne
The New Bradley Building
Thomas Payne constructed this historic building in 1868 for a woodworking and furniture shop that was without equal within 100 miles. In 1920, the Bradley family, with architect A.M. Strauss, c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G5G_thomas-mill-water-turbine_Markle-IN.html
This is one of three water turbines that furnished power for the Markle Thomas Mill 1851-1964. It developed about 25 HP. In 1981 it was removed from the old penstock. Compliments of State Bank of Markle.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G5F_indian-mill-stone_Markle-IN.html
This stone is from the first grist mill constructed by U.S. Govt.; circa 1833, for the use of the Miami Indians in this locality. It was built on Rock Creek 3/4 of a mile up stream from the Wabash River.
Presented to the Markle Area Historical So…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G5E_scotton-grist-mill_Markle-IN.html
In Dedication
These grist mill stones are presented
to the Markle Area Historical Society by
Susette Middleton Blanchard
in honor of
her late husband, Floyd Middleton.
The John J. Scotton Grist Mill was on the Rock Creek waterway, two miles so…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G5D_markle-world-war-ii-memorial_Markle-IN.html
Killed in Action W.W.II A.A.C.
James R. Adams
S/SGT. 465th Bomb Group (H)
15th Air Force Bombardier
1917 - 1944
Harold R. Line
T/SGT. 7th Air Force
B-24 Waist Gunner
1924 - 1944
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G4M_huntington-grand-army-of-the-republic-memorial_Huntington-IN.html
Dedicated in Memory of
Our Fathers
Grand Army of the
Republic
By the Indiana Department
Daughters of Union Veterans
Of the Civil War
1861 - - 1865
19th Convention June 13, 1933
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G4L_chief-francis-la-fontaine_Huntington-IN.html
In 1840 the Miami Indians agreed to move from the upper Wabash area to eastern Kansas. Francis La Fontaine was his tribe last principal chief. After leading his people west in 1846, he died at Lafayette, Indiana, en route to his home. The body was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G4B_banquo-high-school_La-Fontaine-IN.html
(Side One)
The original high school was housed over a grocery store across the road and graduated its first class of two students in 1897.
Three buildings have served as a school on this site. The original one-room grade school was replaced by a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G46_cemetery-of-st-pauls-evangelical-lutheran-church_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
The Rural Branch School of the Church was located adjacent to the cemetery. School was conducted from 1844 to 1920. The building and grounds were sold to the State for the interchange of Highways I 69 and U.S. 27.