Independent Limestone Company; Railroads; Quarries and quarrying; Dimension stone
A view of a railway line running right through the quarry. Quarry developers were ever mindful of location when selecting a site--while they could utilize existing state and federal tracks, they were responsible for financing the construction of...
On Sunday's in the 1930s, there were free golf tournaments and free refreshments at the Bass Lake Golf Course. In 1927 developers created the Bass Lake Golf Course on farmland purchased from Fred M. White. The golf course was a full service 18...
Starke County (Ind.); Golf; Clubhouses;Farmhouses;leisure
In 1927 Fred M. White sold a part of his farm to developers who built the Bass Lake Golf Course. The farmhouse was used as the Clubhouse until the 1970's.
In 1927 developers created the Bass Lake Golf Course on farmland purchased from Fred M. White. This postcard was made from a photograph of the 11th green. The golf course was a full service 18 hole course and is still in operation today.
History; County government; Pioneers; Families; Farm life; Farming;
Mr. McCormick describes his work as an "An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Reclamation of Lands and the Progress of Town and Country".
Posey County (Ind.)--History; Posey County (Ind.)--Biography
Illustrated history of Posey County beginning with the Aborigines. Part 1 is the history; Part 2 is biographical information on its early settlers. Edited by John C. Leffel.
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Hood Honored by IW&WA; Main Street Update; Town Annexes Howell Property; Easter Egg Huntto be Mar. 29; New Flippers For Sale; Business Association to Consider Dissolving; Gourd...
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: "Skateboard" Ordinance Tabled; Memorial Day Traditions; Peter Heck Hired; Healy is New Eastern School Superintendent
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Comprehensive Plan Presented to Planning Commission; Bridge Washes Out; School Board Hires Attorney; Alley and Sewage Highlight Public Comments; Model "A" Club Visits Glass Museum
