Indiana Archives - Page 23 of 32 - History in Your Own Backyard

Covered Bridges of Dearborn County, Indiana

Over the years Dearborn County, Indiana has been to home to at least 15 covered bridges. The last remaining covered bridge in the county is the Guilford Covered Bridge bui…[View More]

Triple Whipple Bridge

The Triple Whipple Bridge was built in 1878 after the previous covered bridge had collapsed into Laughery Creek.

South Sparta Presbyterian Church

Built in 1889 the South Sparta Presbyterian Church has been recently renovated and is still used on a monthly basis.

Ohio County Historical Society Museum

The Ohio County Historical Society Museum was originally the William Clore Plow Factory which was constructed in the 1800s. The museum includes the historic “Hoosier Boy…[View More]

St. John Lutheran Church

St. John Lutheran Church is a spin off of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. St. John’s was established in 1870.

East Hill Cemetery

The East Hill Cemetery was established in 1859. Wendell Willkie is probably the most famous person buried at the cemetery. He was the candidate for President back in 1940 …[View More]

Main Street Christian Church

The Main Street Christian Church was established in 1840 in Rushville, Indiana. The current building was constructed in 1894.

Rush County, Indiana Courthouse

The current Rush County Courthouse was built in 1896 and is the 3rd courthouse for the county.

Dearborn County, Indiana Courthouse

The first courthouse built in Dearborn County was in 1810. A second courthouse was built in 1828. A third courthouse was built in Wilmington in 1833 and finally the curren…[View More]

Napoleon State Bank

The Napoleon State Bank began in 1903 and is one of the few individual banks still operating in the state of Indiana.

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