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After resting in an unmarked grave, Porter County’s first female physician has a tombstone and an Indiana Historical Bureau ...
The Madam Walker Legacy Center celebrated advancements honoring pioneering entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker, including a historical marker.
The Indiana State Historical Marker Program, managed by the Indiana Historical Bureau, dedicated a marker at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Bureau said that the marker represented the broad ...
State historical markers commemorate significant individuals, organizations, places, and events in Indiana history. The markers help communities throughout the state promote, preserve and present ...
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — A historical marker has been dedicated in southwestern Indiana in remembrance of a Black man lynched about 120 years ago by a white mob. The (Terre Haute) Tribune-Star ...
Here are the existing official historical markers in the county: Birthplace of Paul Vories McNutt, governor of Indiana from 1933 to 1937; 200 N. Walnut St., Franklin ...
“State historical markers commemorate people, places, events, businesses, and organizations that have had a significant impact on Indiana and/or the nation's history,” says Casey Elizabeth ...
Historical Bureau deputy director Michella Marino says the board of the Indiana State Library will review the recommendation, in consultation with the Franklin County Historical Society. She says the ...
LAPORTE — A historical marker unveiled Friday honors the city’s university and medical school, long after they disappeared. LaPorte University housed the Indiana Medical College, where the ...
F ERDINAND, Ind. (WEHT) — The town of Ferdinand is celebrating its rich history by unveiling a new historical marker to Ida Hagan Whitaker, the first Black female licensed pharmacist in Indiana.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — A historical marker has been dedicated in western Indiana in remembrance of a Black man lynched about 120 years ago by a white mob. The (Terre Haute) Tribune-Star reports that ...