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	Search results for Pike    Refine your search Subject Pike County (Ind) (12) Pioneers (3) Covered Bridges (3) Dirt Roads (3) Foster Family (3) Courthouses (2) Flags (2) American War Mothers I... (1) Advertisements (1) American War Mothers (1) Format of Original Photographic Print (5) Printed Book (4) Copy Photograph (3) Color Photograph (1) Photographic Print, B&... (1) Show more... Creator Mcstoops, Marmaduke (4) Foster, John Watson, 1... (3) Indianapolis : h.n Mce... (1) Johnson, j.a (1) Pike Photo (1) Show more... Date 1896 (3) 1913 March (1) 1925 (1) 1936 (1) [1859?] (1) Show more... results 1-16 of 16 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Pike County Citizen, Bill Hays during the 1896 Political Campaign, Jasper, Indiana Pike County (Ind.); Hays, William J.; Flags; Patriotism; Political activity Lifelong Democrat William J. Hays, was known for showing his loyalty at many public occasions. He often draped a flag across his chest, placed small flags around his hat, in his coat lapel, and the bridle... 2. Goose Hill News, Vol. 3, No. 3, Winslow, Indiana Pike County (Ind.); Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Company 541 (Winslow, Ind.) Company 541, better known as Camp Goose Hill, was located on land next to the Southern Railroad Depot and was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps. The CCC was created during the Depression to put the... 3. Pike County Courthouse, Petersburg, Indiana Pike County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities The 4th and present courthouse was built 1920-22 by Elmer E. Dunlap of Indianapolis in an understated classic style. The interior utilizes flat arches and sweeping railings for a sense of open space and... 4. White Oak Springs Fort, One Mile West of Petersburg, Indiana Pike County (Ind.); Fortification; Pioneers; Frontier and Pioneer Life Built ca. 1804-1807 by the county's first settler, Woolsey Pride, the fort was used as a Rangers' Station from about 1806-1812. It has also served as a church, school house, and a barn. The Lincoln family... 5. American War Mothers of World War I at the Old Courthouse, Petersburg, Indiana Pike County (Ind.); American War Mothers; World War, 1914-1918; Women; Courthouses; Flags; American War Mothers. Indiana Chapter Hoosier Alice Moore French founded both the state and national division of the American War Mothers in 1917 for mothers of men in the service. The Indiana Chapter was organized first and incorporated in... 6. William Caldemeyer's Grist Mill, Stendal, Indiana Pike County (Ind.); Mills and mill-work The William Caldemeyer mill was built ca. 1855 of 10 x 10 timbers and put together by wooden pegs. Since there was no stream it was 1st powered by a steam boiler. At one time area teenagers used the third... 7. Indian Mound, 1 Mile West of Petersburg, Indiana Pike County (Ind.); Indians of North America; Mound-builders; Mounds People known as mound builders created Siple's Mound which rises out of the White River bottoms and provides a view of the river for many miles east and west of Petersburg. It has been used as a lookout... 8. Covered Bridge Near Winslow, Indiana Pike County (Ind.); Covered bridges; Dirt roads The Winslow covered bridge crossed Patoka River at the south end of Main Street. It was most likely built in 1868 by W.T. Washer. The Burr Arch Truss structure was 150 feet long and 2 feet higher in the... 9. Covered Bridge Near Winslow, Indiana Pike County (Ind.); Covered bridges; Dirt roads The Winslow covered bridge crossed Patoka River at the south end of Main Street. It was most likely built in 1868 by W.T. Washer. The Burr Arch Truss structure was 150 feet long and 2 feet higher in the... 10. Foster Farm-House Cabin, Near Petersburg, Indiana Pike County (Ind.); Foster family; Log cabins; Farmhouses The early notable family of Matthew Watson and Eleanor Johnson Foster lived in this large 2-story double log house on land about 7 miles northeast of Petersburg. Their son John Watson Foster became Secretary... 11. Eleanor Johnson Foster portrait Pike County (Ind.); Foster, Eleanor Johnson; Pioneers; Foster family The early notable family of Matthew Watson and Eleanor Johnson Foster lived in a large 2-story double log house on land about 7 miles northeast of Petersburg. Their son John Watson Foster became Secretary... 12. Matthew Watson Foster portrait Pike County (Ind.); Foster, Matthew Watson, 1800-1863; Pioneers; Politicians; Foster family The early notable family of Matthew Watson and Eleanor Johnson Foster lived in a large 2-story double log house on land about 7 miles northeast of Petersburg. Their son John Watson Foster became Secretary... 13. Portrait of James Whitcomb Riley Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916; Funeral rites & ceremonies Portrait of James Whitcomb Riley. [1910] 14. Buis House Corner of Pike and Marion Streets, Martinsville, March 1913 Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters; Flood damage; Neighborhoods; Transportation; Rowboats; Morgan County (Ind.) The height of the flood water is illustrated by the stain left on the house. 15. Floyds Knobs, Indiana Street Scene Floyd County (Ind.); Cities and towns; Streets; Business districts; Storefronts; Covered bridges; Dirt roads; Wagons; Sidewalks Paoli Pike travels through Floyds Knobs and across the covered bridge over Little Indian Creek. It is believed to have been the first covered bridge built in Indiana and was demolished in 1913. The F.A.... 16. Pike's Peak and Cherry Creek Gold Regions! From Petersburg, Rising Sun, Wilmington, Aurora and Lawrenceburgh…The Indianapolis and Cincinnati Rail Road!... Ohio County (Ind.); Railroad companies; Railroads; Advertisements; Gold rush; Gold prospectors; Passenger trains; Indianapolis & Cincinnati Railroad Company In 1858 the discovery of gold in Colorado lured gold seekers to the west. The Indianapolis and Cincinnati Rail Road placed this ad in the Rising Sun city directory offering passenger train rides to take... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-16 of 16 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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