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Our final township trivia answer is 1834! The Symons Creek covered bridge was supposedly the first covered bridge in Indiana and was located in our county in Dudley Township! It…
Our final township trivia answer is 1834! The Symons Creek covered bridge was supposedly the first covered bridge in Indiana and was located in our county in Dudley Township! It…
In 1853, there were 260 white men over the age of 21 in Dudley Township! …
The small building on the National Road in Straughn was a filling station for automobiles! Did you see the Interurban tracks and the man in the background? In the 1853…
The two ghost towns in Dudley Township were Uniontown and Fairfield. Today’s trivia: Do you know what the little building is, located in Straughn on the National Road?
Last week’s final Franklin Township trivia was a picture of the Rich Square Church during a homecoming (not dated). This week, we begin our final Henry County township, Dudley, though…
Franklin Township was formed on January 1, 1830. Our final trivia question about Franklin Township is this: The land for this church was deeded on August 31, 1835. What church…
The home pictured yesterday was built by John Berger from Virginia, circa 1828. Here is an article written by his great-great-great-granddaughter: Today’s trivia: What year was Franklin Township officially formed?
Yesterday’s picture was of the Rich Square schoolhouse. This Franklin Township home made a new home at Conner Prairie. Whose home was it?
John Parker was appointed on December 1, 1899 as Lewisville’s rural mail carrier. What schoolhouse was this?
Last week’s final trivia for Spiceland Township was Cephas M. Huddleston. Check out more of his glass plate photos online at the Indiana Historical Society! I noticed that on one…