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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN8T_1825-lafayette-1925_Lafayette-IN.html
Lafayette. Named for America's friend from France. Founded by William Digby in May 1825. Head of navigation on Wabash River. Important Port of Wabash Canal 1843 - 1859. Well-known station in "underground Railroad." Home of Purdue University, esta…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMY7_tippecanoe-county-war-memorial_Lafayette-IN.html
(South Face, Center Panel)Civil War · Spanish American War · Mexican War · World War I · World War II.
This memorial is dedicated to all those from Tippecanoe County who in the Armed Service of all wars made the Suprem…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMX2_the-purple-heart-memorial_Lafayette-IN.html
( Front )Dedicated to the recipients of thisNation's oldest military decoration"The Purple Heart"Left side: The Purple Heart Insignia
Right side:My stone is red for the blood they shed. The medal I bear is my country's way to show they care. If…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMWI_general-lafayette-fountain_Lafayette-IN.html
(See individual photos of panels with text.)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMVF_a-tribute-to-joe-rumpza-the-vegetable-king_Lafayette-IN.html
Potatoes, tomatoes, pumpkins and greens,sumptuous sweet-corn, all sorts of beans,cantaloupe, honeydew, name any melon,planted then ripened, soon ready for sellin'.
What sort of hard-workin' son-of-guncould get things to market, get the job done…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMV9_highland-park_Lafayette-IN.html
Neighborhood in late-Victorian "landscape garden suburb" style, designed by Cincinnati firm, Earnshaw and Punshon. Platted 1891, 1893. Houses are of a wide variety of architectural styles. Important for this suburban development was 1892 spur on e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMV2_to-commemorate-the-wabash-and-erie-canal_Lafayette-IN.html
Between Toledo, Ohio, and Evansville, Indiana.And which, through Lafayette paralleled the Wabash River,crossing Main Street at the East end of the bridge.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMS0_liberty-tree_West-Lafayette-IN.html
This "Liberty Tree" has been planted in honor of those Patriots laid to rest in Tippecanoe County and the State of Indiana whose service and sacrifices helped form this nation during its War for Independence
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMKR_trail-of-death_West-Lafayette-IN.html
In 1838 some 800 Potawatomi Indians, being forcibly removed from Marshall County to Kansas, camped along this road, the LaGrange-Logansport State Road. On this "trail of death", scores of Native Americans suffered and died. The mother of Chief We-…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIHR_margaret-fry_Dayton-IN.html
This plaque is dedicated to the memory of Margaret Fry, an early pioneer woman. Margaret was born March 27, 1802 and moved to the Dayton area in 1824 or 1825. She was first married to Levi Dickson, who died June 3, 1832. On February 10, 1834, she …