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Home of Cadick's Gold Dust Flour, Cadick Milling Co., Grandview, Indiana
Spencer County (Ind.); Mills; Flour & meal industry
Grandview was named for its location on a bluff that offers views of the Ohio River. A flour mill erected in the 1850s was sold to William Cadick and Son in 1883. The mill shipped flour to the South via...
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Brookville, Indiana 1913 Flood
Floods; Rivers; Houses
The Whitewater River in Franklin County has flooded six times from 1898 to 1959. In 1970 the Indiana Department of Natural Resources completed a dam below Brookville on the east fork of the river to control...
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Big Four Depot, Winchester, Indiana
Randolph County (Ind.); Railroad facilities; Railroad locomotives; Railroad stations; Railroad tracks; Railroads
Trains were the dominant form of transportation in Indiana for approximately 100 years beginning in the mid 1800s. Prior to that, canals were the main form of transportion. With the advent of cars, trains...
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Court House, Newport, Indiana
Vermillion County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities
The first courthouse was built in 1824 and was followed by three more within the next 50 years. The older 1866 structure pictured here was replaced by the present facility in 1925. John F. Bayard of Vincennes...
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The New Court House, Kentland, Indiana
Newton County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities
The Newton County Courthouse, a Neoclassical-style buff brick and limestone structure, was completed in 1906 at a cost of $30,525. Joseph T. Hutton of Hammond, Indiana, was the architect, and Eric Lund...
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Interurban Station at Country Club, Logansport, Indiana
Cass County (Ind.); Street railroad stations; Street railroad tracks; Street railroads
From the 1890s to 1915 the interurban rail lines that ran through Cass County provided convenient passenger service.
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Bill Street in Francesville, Indiana
Pulaski County (Ind.); Streets; Storefronts; Awnings; Automobiles; Business districts
Francesville was laid out in 1852 by James Brooks, a railroad president from New Albany, and supposedly named for his daughter Frances.
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Marshall County Court House, Plymouth, Ind.
Marshall County (Ind.); Courthouses; Clock towers
The Marshall County Courthouse in Plymouth, designed by Gordon P. Randall, was built in 1870-1872 with a clock tower over a brick and stone building. It was remodeled in 1914. A modern county courts building...
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Bill Street in Francesville, Indiana
Pulaski County (Ind.); Streets; Storefronts; Awnings; Automobiles; Business districts
Francesville was laid out in 1852 by James Brooks, a railroad president from New Albany, and supposedly named for his daughter Frances.
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Main Street, Looking West, Crawfordsville, Ind.
Montgomery County (Ind.); Business districts; Street railroads; Parades & processions
A small, unidentified parade or procession, probably ca. 1910-12, is depicted along Crawfordsville's Main Street, with structures including a theater and interurban station in the foreground.
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Bucklen Opera House, Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart County (Ind.); Theaters; Transportation; Stores & shops; Carriages & coaches
The Bucklen Opera House opened in 1884 in Elkhart with a seating capacity of 1,200 and hosting vaudeville, dramatic, and musical groups. In 1896 Elkhart's first motion picture was shown here for 5 cents...
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Residence Section, Acton, Indiana
Wooden buildings; Porches; Sidewalks; Utility poles; Houses; Neighborhoods
Three wooden frame houses, each with a different style of porch, are shown. Young trees have been planted in a straight row along one side of the sidewalk; utility poles line the other side.
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Automobiles on Display, Westfield, Indiana
Hamilton County (Ind.); Automobiles; Dirt roads; Clothing & dress; Children; Children's clothing & dress; Transportation
Westfield was settled by Quakers from North Carolina in 1832. First called Westville, the town was laid out in 1834 and renamed after the Westfield Monthly Society of Friends Meeting in North Carolina....
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Elliott and Antrim Block, Sheridan, Indiana
Hamilton County (Ind.); Business districts; Buildings; Storefronts; Stores & shops; Transportation; Street lights
First called Millwood in 1860, this town was renamed Sheridan in 1871 to honor General Philip H. Sheridan. Undertaker and furniture dealer J.G. Antrim wrote of his store, "we own . . . over 8000 square...
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Public School, Cicero, Indiana
Hamilton County (Ind.); Schools; School children
Cicero was organized in 1835 and named for nearby Cicero Creek. The town grew after the railroad came in 1853, and expanded further with the discovery of natural gas in the 1880s. Electricity came in 1909...
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Lagro Roller Mills
Wabash County (ind.); Mills; Winter
Lagro was settled around 1829 on the Wabash River and was a main town along the Wabash and Erie Canal. Once a French and Indian trading post, it was named for Le Gros, a Miami chief. Originally part of...
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Wabash Street, South from Market, Wabash, Indiana
Wabash County (Ind.); Transportation; Business districts; Street railroads
The electric streetcar arrived in Wabash in 1901. The first cars seated 48 people. They ran the length of the city including through the business district on Wabash Street every half hour for 5ยข a ride....
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Main Street, Stinesville
Business districts; Monroe County (Ind.); Dirt roads; Transportation
Stinesville was platted on April 5, 1855 and named for Eusebius Stine, who built the first grist and sawmill in the area. This image of Main Street shows the Odd Fellows Lodge and several businesses, many...
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Hotel English
Hotels; English Hotel and Opera House (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.)
"Finest Soldiers Monument In The World 285 Ft. High" is written at the bottom on the postcard. The handwritten note reads: "This is called the Circle. H."
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Christmas on the Circle, Indianapolis, Indiana
Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indiana State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis, Ind.); Monuments & memorials; Historic sites; Christmas decorations
From the back of the postcard: "Each Christmas, cooperative efforts of hundreds of individuals as well as civic and business groups, turn the Indianapolis Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument into a dazzling...
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