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On August 19,1988, this beautiful court house square was host to 12,500 residents and visitors gathered to witness the first rally of the successful presidential campaign of George Herbert Walker Bush and Huntington's favorite son and 44th Vice Pr…
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The Huntington Courthouse Square Historic DistrictListed on the National Register of Historic PlacesBy the U.S. Department of the InteriorSeptember 4, 1992"Law is the Technique of Justice"Publius Iuventius Celsus
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVKU_in-memory-of-the-huntington-county-boys-who-lost-their-lives-in-the-great-war_Huntington-IN.html
In Memory of the Huntington County Boys who lost their lives in the Great War.Charles S. Beard · Homer Glenn Fisher · Elmer Leroy Fysoa · Carl William Grossman · Lewis Alden Haller · Edward Emerson Hasty ·…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUEG_john-r-kissinger_Huntington-IN.html
John R. Kissinger, who lived in Huntington in his latter years, became the first volunteer to subject himself to the bite of an infected mosquito (1900) in an experiment to identify the cause of "Yellow Jack" (Yellow Fever). This successful experi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUCS_huntington-high-school_Huntington-IN.html
This site served Huntington as both Huntington High School (1918 -1970) and Crestview Jr. High School (1970 - 1998) for a period of 82 years. Many distinguished citizens graduated from these schools and went on to serve their community and country…
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Dedicated to the heroes of Huntington County who bravely fought in the great wars. To the men and women who gave their lives on land, sea, and in the sky that mankind might live in freedom.Left Plaque: Dedicated in Honor of all those who served to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUC9_forks-of-wabash_Huntington-IN.html
The junction of the Wabash and Little rivers, 100 yards south, was the western terminus of the Maumee-Wabash long portage and, in 1835, of the first section of the Wabash and Erie Canal. During the 18th century French and English traders passed th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUBQ_general-james-r-slack_Huntington-IN.html
James R. Slack was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, on September 28,1818. He moved to Indiana in 1837. He was admitted to the bar on his 22nd birthday and moved to Huntington. Two years later he was elected county auditor, an office he held for…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6NX_civil-war-memorial-monument-city-cemetery_Huntington-IN.html
(Front or East Side):Ripley Wyckoff - - Co. A. 13. Indy. Cavalry - - Died Feb. 13, 1865Enoch Morgan - - Co. G. 34. Regt. Ind. Vols. - - Died May 22, 1862Theodore Ellis - - Co. E. 47. Regt. Ind. Vols. - - Died Aug. 22, 1863Daniel Denton - - Co. E. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4NZ_rock-house_Huntington-IN.html
The first permanent hotel of Huntington was built of stone on this site by General John Tipton in 1835. Standing on the bank of the Wabash and Erie Canal, it was a commercial, political and social center. From 1862 to 1872 it housed one of the fir…
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