This is business advertisement for Chas L. Burlingame and Co.. There is a portrait of H. J. Burlingame on it. The words on the advertisement say "High Class Prestidigitateur . Chas L. Burlingame and Co. Manufacturers of apparatus, stage illusions,...
This is the earliest photo of Linger Lodge on the north shore of Lake Wawasee (Pier 797). The cottage was completed approx. 1902 and cost the Hoops $1,800…twice the amount the land had cost them. The barn behind the cottage cost an additional...
Railroads; Railroad stations; Train depots; North Madison
This is the North Madison depot that was built about 1850. It was situated to the east of the railroad tracks on the south side of what is now State Road 7 as it makes its curve at the top of Hanging Rock Hill. It was part of the group of buildings...
This photo shows the view of downtown from on top of the hill north of town. There are several storefronts visible, including Dixie Restaurant, Syracuse Wawasee Journal, and Hotpoint. A woman is walking her boy down the sidewalk, passing parked...
This post office was established on January 13, 1848 with Buell Eastman as the first postmaster. The building (now gone) was located on the north side of Green Road between Hwy. 7 and Cragmont. This tiny building was in service for over 100...
