Idlewold Resort/Park, located near Pendleton, had cottages and swimming lake, created by damming part of Fall Creek. The resort was created in 1914 by the McCarty family on what had been the Peter Mingle farm. Today Idlewold is a golf course and...
Called the Rod Mill locally, American Steel and Wire moved to Anderson from Covington, Ky. in 1888. The factory was located in west Anderson on Locust Street. It made nails and tacks, wire rods, plain and barbed wire rope, concrete reinforcement...
Street scene of Anderson's Main Street, looking north from 11th Street. The Elks Home and Grand Hotel locations are now occupied by the City Parking Garage and the Anderson Police Department Buildings.
The Anderson High School Manual Arts and Domestic Sciences Building was built in 1910 at a cost of $150,000. It stood on Lincoln Street between Thirteenth and Fourteenth Streets. Picture is taken looking southwest from 13th and Lincoln. It was...