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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU6Y_chinworth-bridge_Warsaw-IN.html
Built 1897 across Tippecanoe River by Bellefontaine Bridge and Iron Company of Ohio. Single-span 140-foot iron bridge is last remaining Pratt through truss bridge in county. U.S. Highway 30 bypassed it in 1924. Closed to vehicle traffic 1975. Leas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU6K_jenks-and-martindale-grocery_Metamora-IN.html
Alfred Blacklidge was the original owner of this building. The original building burned in 1885. In the early 1900's. Blacklidge was extending credit to surrounding sharecroppers, when bad times came, forcing many of the farmers to default on thei…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU6J_metamora-grist-mill_Metamora-IN.html
In 1845, Jonathan Banes built a three-story frame cotton mill, known as Metamora Cotton Factory, on this site. Banes, a former contractor on the canal, converted the cotton factory to a flouring mill in 1856, and sold the mill to John Curry in 185…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU6I_martindale-hotel_Metamora-IN.html
Built in 1838 by Ezekial Tyner to house his store room and counting room where he acted as agent for canal trade, housing his family in the addition to the rear. He then purchased the land from David Mount in 1841. Thomas Tague acquired the proper…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU6H_franklin-county-war-memorial_Brookville-IN.html
( Plaque ) The original monument on this site was erected by the Grand Army of The Republic and bore the following inscription: "I am dying, but I die for my Country" Gen. P. A. Hackleman was the only General from Indiana killed in battle durin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU5V_the-lagrange-phalanx_LaGrange-IN.html
The Fourier System of communal living was attempted here between 1843 and 1848. Approximately thirty families lived by rules established in councils of industry, commerce, justice and education. Their "new social order" was a failure.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU5U_dr-franklin-l-miles_Elkhart-IN.html
Side one:Born circa 1845 in Ohio. Graduated from Rush Medical College 1874. Moved medical practice from Chicago to Elkhart 1875. Began The Dr. Miles Medical Company 1885 to sell Dr. Miles' Nervine, Restorative Nerve and Liver pills, and other medi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU5T_fayette-county-honor-rolls_Connersville-IN.html
(( Center Panel )) Honoring all who served in the United States Armed Forces Defending Liberty and Justice in All the WorldPresented by Veterans and Citizens of Fayette County 1986 (( First Left Panel )) * * * World War I * * *Killed …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU5L_van-camps-store_Metamora-IN.html
This building was built in the 1850's. Mr. Van Camp housed his drug store here, which had the front blown out by a gasoline explosion in 1851. His Mother and himself perished in this tragedy. The building on either side of this were all part of on…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU5J_metamora-masonic-lodge_Metamora-IN.html
This stone building, constructed in the 1840's, was owned and used by a number of families prominent in early history of Metamora. These included Martindale, Watkins, Allison and Wiley. The ground floor was a general merchandising establishment, b…
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