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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DZP_havilah-beardsley_Elkhart-IN.html
In Honor ofHavilah Beardsley.1795 - 1856First physician of this township who purchased Section five of the Indians in 1829, and in 1832 laid out the original plat of Elkhart. Built the first saw mill in 1831; the first flour mill in 1832; the firs…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DY9_the-stanley-schoolhouse_Albion-IN.html
This schoolhouse represents a commitment to education that began early in the settlement of Indiana.The 1915 Stanley Schoolhouse, named after a nearby landowner Henry Stanley, was one of several schoolhouses built on the site. The first was a log …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DU3_michigan-city-civil-war-memorial_Michigan-City-IN.html
Presented byThe Daughters of Union Veteransofthe Civil War - 1861-1865In memory ofour Fathers andThe Grand Army of the RepublicJune 12, 1939
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DU2_michigan-road_Michigan-City-IN.html
Michigan Roadfromthe Ohio RivertoLake Michiganpassed this corner
Marked byAbilah Bigelow ChapterD.A.R.1833 - 1933
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DU1_battle-of-trail-creek_Michigan-City-IN.html
In the aftermath of George Rogers Clark's conquest, skirmishers from Cahokia led by Capt. B. Hamelin and Lt. T. Brady, who had raided Fort St. Joseph, were defeated and captured near here by fur-trader Etienne Champion and Potawatomi allies of the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DTN_stephen-tyng-mather_Michigan-City-IN.html
He laid the foundation of the National Park Service defining and establishing the policies under which its areas shall be developed and conserved unimpaired for future generations. There will never come an end to the good that he has done.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DSS_is-this-an-ocean-or-a-lake_Michigan-City-IN.html
Here you can surf the waves, stroll the shoreline, and see the dunes, but you are not at the ocean. Lake Michigan is part of the world's largest fresh water system-the Great Lakes. Extending northward for 307 miles and averaging 118 miles from eas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DSQ_whose-home-is-it_Michigan-City-IN.html
Indigenous (native)If you dove into the waters of Lake Michigan thousands of years ago, you would have disturbed the home of many indigenous species, such as lake trout, lake whitefish, yellow perch, and lake sturgeon. These healthy native fish li…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DSG_ahavath-scholom-temple_Ligonier-IN.html
Dedicated: September 1889Last Jewish Service was heldin 1954 The Ligonier Historical Society held a ceremony commemorating the 100th anniversary of the dedication of the Jewish temple, and rededicated it as the Ligonier Historical…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DSF_the-ligonier-train-depot_Ligonier-IN.html
The railroad came to Ligonier in 1858 and was then called the Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad. Later the New York Central purchased the railroad line and a new depot for passenger service was built. The yard surrounding the depot w…