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81. Hendricks Library Hanover College, Madison, Indiana Hendricks Library Hanover College, Madison, Indiana Jefferson County (Ind.); Libraries; Hanover College; Hendricks, Thomas Andrews, 1819-1885 Hendricks Library was built in 1903 on the campus of Hanover College and was used until 1952. It was constructed with a donation of $25,000 from the widow of Thomas A. Hendricks, a former alumnus, governor,...

82. 1999 Indiana Historical Society Grand Opening 1999 Indiana Historical Society Grand Opening Canals; Summer; Rites & ceremonies; Aerial views; Indiana Historical Society Hoosiers from around the state gathered for the grand opening of the Society's new headquarters, located on the Central Canal in downtown Indianapolis. The 165,000-square-foot building was built on state-owned...

83. Clermont Clermont Steamboats; Steam-navigation--United States; Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815; Transportation; Travel In 1807, Robert Fulton ordered a steam engine built according to his specifications from Birmington, England. The engine was installed in a boat in the United States designed for it. It was named the Clermont....

84. 1849 Fayette County Courthouse, Connersville, Indiana 1849 Fayette County Courthouse, Connersville, Indiana Fayette County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities In 1849 Fayette County built one of the finest courthouses in Indiana but by 1890 a new courthouse was needed. Proud not to be spending what other counties were on new courthouses, the county remodeled...

85. Universalist Church, Oaklandon, Indiana Universalist Church, Oaklandon, Indiana Marion County (Ind.); Churches; Cities and towns; Universalist Church in the U.S. In 1849 the town of Oakland was platted and named for the surrounding oak forest. The name was changed to Oaklandon in 1870 when a post office was established. The Universalist Church, built in 1850, was...

86. Shideler Dam on Pine Creek in Warren County, Indiana Shideler Dam on Pine Creek in Warren County, Indiana Warren County (Ind.); Waterfalls; Waterways; Dams; Fishing; Children In 1860 Jonathan Shideler built a mill with a bow-shaped dam on his property about 3 miles from Williamsport and 1 mile from the Pine Creek outlet into the Wabash River. The mill ground corn and wheat...

87. Shideler Mill or Pine Creek Mill in Warren County, Indiana Shideler Mill or Pine Creek Mill in Warren County, Indiana Warren County (Ind.); Mills and mill-work In 1860 Jonathan Shideler built a mill with a bow-shaped dam on his property about 3 miles from Williamsport and 1 mile from the Pine Creek outlet into the Wabash River. The mill ground corn and wheat...

88. Circle Park Before Construction of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Circle Park Before Construction of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.)--Photographs; English Hotel and Opera House (Indianapolis, Ind.); English Theatre (Indianapolis, Ind.); Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887 In 1867 the area around the circle was renamed Circle Park and several improvements were made. The property was graded, fenced, walks laid out, benches placed and a sidewalk created around it. By 1880...

89. Expert swimmers, Black's Point, Tippecanoe Lake, Indiana Expert swimmers, Black's Point, Tippecanoe Lake, Indiana Black family; Swim suits; Swimmers; Lakes & ponds; Resorts; Recreation areas--Indiana In 1878 James Benjamin Black purchased a 20-acre tract on the northeast shore of Tippecanoe Lake and built a dock, a grocery store, and with his son, Ed, an icehouse. In the back row L-R are Stanley Black,...

90. Indianapolis Water Company on Monument Circle Indianapolis Water Company on Monument Circle Columbia Club (Indianapolis, Ind.)--Photographs; Indianapolis Water Company Building (Indianapolis, Ind.); Business districts; Monument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.) In 1891 the Indianapolis Water Company moved its headquarters to the Bishop's House, located on the northeast quadrant of the Circle. Originally built in 1871, the site belonged to the Episcopal diocese...

91. Lexington Motor Company Lexington Motor Company Lexington Motor Company; Automobile industry and trade; Automobiles; Transportation In 1910 a group of Connersville business men enticed Lexington Motor Car Company to move from its Kentucky location to Indiana. Models such as the Minute Man Six and Thoroughbred Six became popular. Production...

92. Beverly Shores Hotel, Beverly Shores, Indiana Beverly Shores Hotel, Beverly Shores, Indiana Porter County (Ind.); Beverly Shores (Ind.); Hotels; Resorts In 1927 Chicago real estate developer Frederick Bartlett purchased 3,000 acres of lake front property as an urban resort community. Bartlett sold the property to his brother Robert in 1933 who built the...

93. Pennsylvania Railroad #3768 (Broadway Limited) at Converse, Indiana Pennsylvania Railroad #3768 (Broadway Limited) at Converse, Indiana Railroads; Locomotives In 1936, the Pennsylvania Railroad streamlined its first locomotive, #3768, a Pacific type, originally built in 1920 at the PRR's Juniata Shops in Altoona, PA. It commonly hauled the Broadway Limited.

94. Broad Ripple Post Office Mural Broad Ripple Post Office Mural Broad Ripple (Indianapolis, Ind.); Indianapolis (Ind.); Mural painting and decoration In 1940 a new post office building was built on Carrollton Avenue just south of Broad Ripple Avenue. As part of a New Deal art program, a mural was commissioned for the post office. The 1942 mural was...

95. Perry County Courthouse Perry County Courthouse Courthouses; Perry County (Ind.) In 1994 Perry County built a new courthouse at Tell City. Cannelton had been the county seat. The 1897 courthouse is now a county museum.

96. Irishman's Covered Bridge over Honey Creek Irishman's Covered Bridge over Honey Creek Vigo County (Ind.); Bridges; Covered bridges Irishman's Covered Bridge spans 75 feet and was built in 1847 over Honey Creek, eight miles southeast of Terre Haute. It was repaired and moved to Fowler Park in 1971 with the help of the Vigo County Historical...

97. Wisconsin Oxygen/Hydrogen Company, Kenosha, Wisconsin 1920-1925 Wisconsin Oxygen/Hydrogen Company, Kenosha, Wisconsin 1920-1925 Indiana Oxygen Company It wasn’t long before the Brant Brothers expanded their entrepreneurial efforts to Kenosha, Wisconsin, where they built a second electrolytic oxygen/hydrogen plant, known as Wisconsin Oxygen/Hydrogen...

98. Washington Street -- 1825: View Looking West from Pennsylvania Street Washington Street -- 1825: View Looking West from Pennsylvania Street Marion County (Ind.); Pioneers; Dirt roads; Log cabins; Frontier & Pioneer Life James Linton built the first two-story house in Indianapolis in 1822 on West Washington Street. The first Sunday school was organized in the cabinet shop of Caleb Scudder in 1823 with 70 pupils from the...

99. Washington Street -- 1889: View Looking East from Illinois Street Washington Street -- 1889: View Looking East from Illinois Street Marion County (Ind.); Cities and towns; Streets; Street-railroads; Business districts; Storefronts James Linton built the first two-story house in Indianapolis in 1822 on West Washington Street. The first Sunday school was organized in the cabinet shop of Caleb Scudder in 1823 with 70 pupils from the...

100. South Washington Street, Delphi, Indiana about 1860 or 1870 South Washington Street, Delphi, Indiana about 1860 or 1870 Carroll County (Ind.); Covered bridges; Aerial views; Rivers; Cityscapes James Whitcomb Riley spent a good deal of time in Delphi, Indiana and it was considered his second home. About one mile east of the site of this covered bridge over Deer Creek, is where he wrote his famous...
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