Eleutherian College, Lancaster, Indiana
Eleutherian College, Lancaster, Indiana
The Eleutherian College in rural Lancaster, Indiana is probably the most important building in Indiana. Here’s the story behind the building.
United States Center Population Marker for 1890, Decatur County, Indiana
United States Center Population Marker for 1890, Decatur County, Indiana
Every 10 years since 1790 the United States has conducted a census survey to get an idea of how many people are in the country and where they are located. After each census a marker is placed in the l…[View More]
Phantom Bridge on the Old Trackville Ghost Road, St. Leon, Indiana
Phantom Bridge on the Old Trackville Ghost Road, St. Leon, Indiana
Built in 1910 this steel pony truss bridge is now considered a Phantom Bridge as it’s located on a Ghost Road. A rare structure that few people have ever seen.
St. John Lutheran Church, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
St. John Lutheran Church, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Organized in 1869, St. John Lutheran Church is one of the oldest churches in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.
St. Louis Catholic Church, Batesville, Indiana
St. Louis Catholic Church, Batesville, Indiana
Built in 1868 the St. Louis Catholic Church in Batesville, Indiana can be seen from virtually every point in the town. This also has a great story about the altar in the…[View More]
St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Church
St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Church
Established and built in 1897, the St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Church is probably one of the 5 most beautiful churches in Indiana.
Historic Saint Paul, Indiana
Historic Saint Paul, Indiana
Saint Paul, Indiana was established around 1816 by Jonathan Paul who was looking for a place to build a grist mill. Over the years the town has grown with industries such…[View More]
Former YMCA Building, Greensburg, Indiana
Former YMCA Building, Greensburg, Indiana
Constructed in 1915 this is one of 2 buildings with this design. The other being in Chicago. In 2015 the “Y” was transformed into apartments for senior living.
First Christian Church, Greensburg, Indiana
First Christian Church, Greensburg, Indiana
The First Christian Church in Greensburg, Indiana was established in 1832 with the current church building constructed in 1869. The church bell was originally used in a stea…[View More]
History of New Point, Indiana
History of New Point, Indiana
New Point, Indiana was originally called Crackaway for the men who raced their buggies through town cracking their horse whips as they ran for the finish line.
