The Lost Road Grave, Mechanicsburg, Indiana
The Lost Road Grave, Mechanicsburg, Indiana
In the summer of 1851, Edward Shepherd who lived here along “Lost Road” was paid a visit one late afternoon by his father Mr. Shepherd Sr who was very sick. Unfortunately, Edward Shepherd was sick…[View More]
Greenbriar Bridge, Guilford, Indiana
Greenbriar Bridge, Guilford, Indiana
This one lane concrete arch bridge spanning a branch of the West Fork of Tanners Creek, built in 1910, at one time saw up to 300 vehicles a day on Collier Ridge Road. In 2009 a steel through truss bri…[View More]
Holy Guardian Angels Church, Cedar Grove, Indiana
Holy Guardian Angels Church, Cedar Grove, Indiana
Established in 1872 the congregation built the first church, only one story tall out of brick and then later added a second story turning the church into a school around 1916.
The current church was c…[View More]
Hamline Chapel, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Hamline Chapel, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
The Hamline Chapel was built in 1847 but their congregation actually began as early as 1806. Most everyone in Dearborn County, Indiana has driven past the Hamline Chapel in Lawrencebug and probably wo…[View More]
Aurora First Presbyterian Church, Aurora, Indiana
Aurora First Presbyterian Church, Aurora, Indiana
Founded in 1850, the Aurora First Presbyterian Church is as beautiful inside as outside with its towering steeple that can be seen for miles. Watch this video and take a tour with us as we explore the…[View More]
Historic Middletown, Indiana
Historic Middletown, Indiana
In this video we interview lifelong resident Bob Hess who covers everything from the beginning of Middletown in 1829 to the present day historical society museum which houses thousands of large photos…[View More]
Historic Knightstown, Indiana
Historic Knightstown, Indiana
Established in 1827 along the newly formed “National Road”, Knightstown, Indiana is probably most famous for it’s ties to the filming of the 1986 movie “Hoosiers” which w…[View More]
Historic Greensboro, Indiana
Historic Greensboro, Indiana
Located in Henry County, Indiana just soutwest of New Castle is the village of Greensboro. In this video we discover the beginnings of this town by the Quakers, it’s involvement in the Civil War…[View More]
Ghost Town of Mt. Lawn, Indiana & the Mt. Lawn Speedway
Ghost Town of Mt. Lawn, Indiana & the Mt. Lawn Speedway
Established in 1935 the Mt. Lawn Speedway has been the major attraction in Henry County, Indiana for over 80 years. Many Indianapolis 500 race drivers made their way up through the ranks by using this…[View More]
Henry County Courthouse, New Castle, Indiana
Henry County Courthouse, New Castle, Indiana
The Court House was built between 1865–1869 at a cost of $120,000. An annex was added in 1905 at a cost of $44,000.
When it was built the commissioners wanted a fireproof courthouse. They did not wa…[View More]