Indiana: Indiana State Historical Bureau Markers
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM18IF_kamm-schellinger-brewery_Mishawaka-IN.html
Kamm and Schellinger Brewery is significant in the industrial heritage of Mishawaka and Indiana. First structures built 1853; expansions in late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Incorporated in 1883; beer production ended in 1951. Listed in Nationa…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM18NA_madison-historic-district_Madison-IN.html
Madison Historic District, listed in National Register, 1973, in over 130 blocks contains hundreds of structures of every type, size, and period, 1812-1920, including many outstanding examples of major 19th century architectural styles. Madison is significa…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM19H4_west-grove_Bryant-IN.html
Early Quaker settlement established 1836; center of Underground Railroad activity. Meeting house erected here, 1840, on land donated by Enos and Margaret Lewis; used by Congregational Friends, by Spiritualist society, as school, community hall; razed 1927.
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM19H6_birthplace-of-roger-d-branigin_Franklin-IN.html
As Indiana's 42nd governor 1965-1969, championed equal opportunity in education and housing. Earned degrees from Franklin College and Harvard University. Deputy prosecutor of Johnson and Brown counties 1926-1929. Practiced law in Franklin, Louisville, and L…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM19H7_birthplace-of-paul-vories-mcnutt_Franklin-IN.html
McNutt, born July 19, 1891 at 200 N. Walnut, was Indiana's 33rd Governor (1933-1937), state and national American Legion Commander, I. U. Law School Dean, High Commissioner and first U.S. Ambassador to Philippine Republic. Died March 24, 1955; buried at Arl…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM19HF_whetzel-trace_Martinsville-IN.html
A Trail from Whitewater River at Laurel terminated here at the Bluffs of White River. Cut in 1818 by Jacob Whetzel, it was the first east-west road into central Indiana.
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM19HH_william-merritt-chase_Nineveh-IN.html
(Front Side)Prolific artist who helped develop and promote a style internationally recognized as distinctly American. Born 1849 near here; studied art in Indianapolis, New York, and Munich. Returned to New York in 1878; opened lavish Tenth Street Studio whe…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM19HP_wendell-l-willkie_Rushville-IN.html
Lawyer and business leader - Republican presidential nominee, 1940 - the only native Hoosier to be nominated for the Presidency by a major political party - author of One World - grave and memorial in East Hill Cemetery, Rushville.
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Lawyer and business leader - Republican presidential nominee, 1940 - the only native Hoosier to be nominated for the Presidency by a major political party - author of One World - grave and memorial in East Hill Cemetery, Rushville.
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM19HR_wendell-l-willkie_Rushville-IN.html
Lawyer and business leader - Republican presidential nominee, 1940 - the only native Hoosier to be nominated for the Presidency by a major political party - author of One World - grave and memorial in East Hill Cemetery, Rushville.