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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU1B_the-courthouse-square_Brookville-IN.html
The first Courthouse, at the south end of this square, was log.The second, built in 1814-17, was brick and burned 1852.The third was remodeled in 1912 to the present structure.The first jail stood on this square as did the first school.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU17_old-brookville-church-and-cemetery_Brookville-IN.html
First permanent Church in Brookville was built by Methodists 1820. It was occupied by Methodists 1821 - 1839 Presbyterians 1839 - 1855 Lutherans 1855 - 1922 Baptists since 1953 Many Brookville early settlers are buried in this cemetery …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU16_brookville-college_Brookville-IN.html
Site of Brookville College erected 1852 - - 1872. "Julia Dumont Society" founded here December 16th 1853. Original building purchased by Brookville and served as Public School 1873 - - 1912. Building razed 1912 and present older building erected.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU15_brookville-historic-district_Brookville-IN.html
Platted 1808 along Whitewater River, Brookville was an important entry point to interior lands opened to settlement. The district's concentration of well-preserved buildings reflects the city's continued prosperity. Brookville Historic District li…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU13_brookville-franklin-county_Brookville-IN.html
Home of four Indiana Governors: James B. Ray, 1825-1831; Noah Noble, 1831-1837; David Wallace, 1837-1840 and Abram A. Hammond, 1860-1861. Location of United States Land Office from 1820 to 1825.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU12_brookvilles-carnegie-library_Brookville-IN.html
Dedicated in 1912, starting with approximately 600 books; collections and services have expanded to meet needs of local patrons. One of 1, 679 libraries built in U.S. with funds from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Indiana built more Carnegie libr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU11_brookvilles-grandstand_Brookville-IN.html
Side one This grandstand built 1922 to seat 1, 000 and serve fans of new Brookville semi-pro team. Twenty box seats included to help pay for construction. Central platform included for community activities. Facility later used for youth sports.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU10_the-purple-heart_Brookville-IN.html
( Emblem - - "The Purple Heart" ) Dedicated to those who have received or will receive our Nations Oldest Decoration the Purple Heart In honor and memory of all veterans who served and died for Freedom.Let them not be forgotten for they…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTYK_lindenwood-cemetery_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
Founded 1859 - Dedicated May 30, 1860, was enrolled on the National Register of Historic Places February 17, 1978 by the U.S. Department of Interior. Here in Lindenwood thousands of memorials relate to local, state and national history.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTXY_talma_Rochester-IN.html
The only town in the United States named Talma. Founded by Asa Coplen as "Bloomingsburg." Post Office established on June 13, 1851. Town Plat not recorded until January 7, 1862. Addition to Bloomingsburg recorded Mar. 1, 1880. Name changed to "Tal…
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