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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14MX_gov-joseph-a-wright_Rockville-IN.html
Gov. Jos. A. Wright
1810 — 1867
Atty. In Rockville 1829 - 1849 Gov. Of Indiana 1949 - 1857 Minister of U.S.A. to Prussia
Parke Co. Historical Society
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14MO_old-1832-jail_Rockville-IN.html
This building, erected in 1832, replaced an 1824 log structure and served as jail and sheriff's residence until ca. 1879.
A scaffold erected just east of the jail was the scene of the last hanging in Parke County.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14MB_the-batty-mine-location_Rockville-IN.html
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In memory of the heritage of John & Ann (Sneath) Batty ——————————— Immigrants of England 1844 Nyesville — Circa 1866 ——————&mdas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14LP_first-church-built-in-parke-county-indiana_Rockville-IN.html
Site of Shiloh Presbyterian Church
Organized on Thursday Dec. 17, 1822
First Church Built in Parke Co. Ind.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14LM_state-sanatorium-covered-bridge_Rockville-IN.html
The State Sanatorium Covered Bridge is a single-span Kingpost Truss Burr Arch structure with a span length of 154 feet. It was constructed in 1913 by Joseph A. Britton. The bridge is listed on both the National Register of Historic Places and the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14LL_birthplace-of-mordecai-brown_Rockville-IN.html
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Birthplace of Mordecai Brown
Born in this Mining Community of Nyesville, Indiana.
The first Indiana player inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
His 14 year Major League career Boast the following Records:
Total Games &mdash…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14KL_underground-railroad-station_Bloomingdale-IN.html
1850 —————— 1868
A memorial to Alfred & Rhoda Hadley and others of Bloomindale who maintained an Underground Railroad Stationto assist fugitive slaves to Freedom.
Parke Co. & Penn Twp.Historical Socie…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14KJ_juliet-v-strauss_Rockville-IN.html
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Popular columnist writing as "The Country Contributor," Strauss (1863-1918) idealized simple rural life and traditional roles for women in a time of national shifts in class and gender relations. Began writing for hometown newspaper, R…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14JH_league-park_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
The first professional organized league baseball game was played here on May 4, 1871 ending in a victory for the Fort Wayne Kekiongas over the Cleveland Forest Citys by a score of 2-0. A wooden structure was built in 1883 and rebuilt numerous time…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14IM_johnny-appleseed_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
Born in Massachusetts, 1776Died near Fort Wayne, 1843.Buried in the David Archer CemeteryPioneer apple grower of Indiana and Ohio.The Indiana Horticultural Societyand all those who are endeavoring to carryon the work he nobly commenced join in ded…