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Wayne was originally called Freeport, and under the latter name was platted in 1836. [3] [4] Another early variant name was Prairie Depot. [4] The present name honors Anthony Wayne. [5] The village was incorporated in 1836. [4] A post office called Prairie Depot was established in 1852, and the name was changed to Wayne in 1927. [6]
The Automobile License Plate Collectors Association (ALPCA) is the largest such organization in the world. [1] Founded in Rumney Depot, New Hampshire, United States, in 1954 and holding its first meeting/convention in North Attleboro, Massachusetts, in 1955.
Trine’s College of Health Professions is currently located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, at 1818/1819 Carew Street on the Parkview Hospital Randallia Campus. [18] The university has raised more than $20 million for a new Fort Wayne location to house the College of Health Professions.
The team played at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana.The Fury finished as the league's runner-up in the 1996 season. Former members of the team include former Indiana University standouts Damon Bailey, Jay Edwards, Michael Lewis, Eric Anderson and Greg Graham, NBA guard/forward Stephen Jackson, former multiple-time World Heavyweight Championship (professional ...
The Fort Wayne radio market is the 107th-largest in the United States according to Arbitron. [6] It includes radio stations licensed to Fort Wayne and its surrounding communities in Indiana and Ohio .
When completed, using both the government's and his own funds, Richardville's Fort Wayne home was the equal in style and grandeur of the homes of prominent white residents of the area at that time. The Allen County-Fort Wayne Historical Society acquired the house in 1991 with money donated by the Foellinger Foundation and the Ropchan Foundation.
The flag of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was adopted as the city's official flag by City Council on June 26, 1934.The pall design includes two diagonal white stripes (from the bottom left and top left corners) converging in the circular center to form a horizontal white stripe.
Camp Thomas A. Scott, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, was a Railway Operating Battalion training center for the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1942 to 1944 and a prisoner of war camp during World War II. It was named for Thomas A. Scott , who served as the fourth president of the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1874-1880.