This map shows the locations of all the schools in Turkey Creek Township in 1879. The list is as following: 1. ?; 2. Mock School, 875 N. 550 E. (still standing. Building is molded concrete); 3. Syracuse; 4. Guy Dar School (Still standing on NE...
This two story brick Old Federal style mansion with Greek Revival cornices was built for Senator Jesse David Bright in 1837. Bright was a controversial politician who expressed pro-slavery sentiments in his political career. He served as Lt....
This was an advertisement on the side of a brick building for Hen and Ben Shoe Store. Harry Lemen notes, "Hen and Ben Shoe sign on old Thevis brick. Later torn down after 1937 flood." If you look closely, you can see an advertisement for Oscar...