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	Search results for Fulton    Refine your search Format of Original Postcard (5) Printed Postcard (3) Real Photo Postcard (2) Printed Postcards (1) Date/Postmark 1905-1950 (4) ca 1910 (3) ca 1950 (1) 1906-10-21 (1) 1913-12-19 (1) Show more... Subject Fulton County (Ind) (4) Automobiles (3) Garages (2) Motorcycles (2) Railroad Facilities (2) Show more... Creator Scott (2) results 1-11 of 11 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Court House, Rochester, Indiana Fulton County (Ind.); Courthouses; Romanesque revival (Architecture); Sculpture; Statues; Stone buildings Rochester was platted in 1835 by a mill owner from Rochester, New York. The county’s third courthouse was built in 1895-1896. Carved stone lions stand guard at each entrance, providing dramatic approaches... 2. Kewanna, Indiana Railroad Depot Fulton County (Ind.); Railroad facilities; Railroad freight cars; Railroad stations; Railroad tracks; Grain elevators Kewanna was named Pleasant Grove in 1845 and was later called Pinhook. In 1871 it was renamed for the Potawatomi chief Kee-waw-nee, whose name meant Prairie Chicken. He lived in the area from around 1800... 3. View of Athens, Indiana Fulton County (Ind.); City & town life; Cities & towns; Dirt roads; Aerial views; Carts & wagons; Horses Athens was founded in 1837 as Hoover Station and was later named Grant. The railroad arrived in 1882 bringing growth, a grain elevator, livestock loading pens, and a pickle factory. The town was renamed... 4. Potter Bro's. Garage, Akron, Indiana Fulton County (Ind.); Garages; Automobiles; Automobile repair; Motorcycles Akron was settled in 1836 by a group from Ohio and called Newark. Their leader declared, “This is the New Ark, consummating the covenant seeking homes in a new land.” It was later discovered that another... 5. Railroad Depot and Grain Elevator, Kewanna Railroads; Railroad facilities; Railroad shops & yards; Railroad stations; Railroad tracks; Transportation The railroad was essential for transporting Indiana’s agricultural products as well as other resources such as coal and limestone. 6. Potter Bro's. Garage. Akron, Indiana Automobiles; Garages; Motorcycles A picture of Potter Brother's Garage. The building is brick with large windows and two entry doors for automobiles. Four styles of early cars are shown, one a Buick, along with two motorcycles. 7. Corner of Main and Second Streets, Roanoke, Indiana Business districts; Banks; Carts & wagons; Mules; Streets View of an intersection in Roanoke, Indiana. Two mules are harnessed to a wagon with "Grain and Seeds" written on it. They are standing in front of the office of the State Bank of Roanoke. A harness business... 8. Birds Eye View Looking South from Court House Tower, Rochester, Indiana. Bird's-eye views; Cities & towns; Aerial views Aerial view of the houses and buildings of Rochester, Indiana. A large church is visible in the distance. 9. Public Library, Kewanna, Indiana Libraries; Public libraries View of the public library in Kewanna, Indiana. The library is a brick building with large windows and a tile roof. 10. High School Building, Akron, Indiana Schools; Towers Depicts a two story brick high school building with a tower in Akron, Indiana. 11. Court House, Rochester, Indiana Courthouses; Plazas; Water towers; Clock towers; Automobiles View of the courthouse in Rochester, Indiana. The building has several interesting architectural features including a clock tower. The two entrances shown have stone lions by the stairs. The building is... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-11 of 11 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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