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Shoals is a town in Center and Halbert townships and the county seat of Martin County, [5] in the U.S. state of Indiana. [6] The population was 677 at the 2020 census. [3]Shoals is best known for the Jug Rock, the only free-standing table rock formation east of the Mississippi River.
The railroad, originating in Laramie, reached Centennial on June 17, 1907 (it would finally reach Coalmont in 1911). That same year a bank was founded. [4] [5] [6] [8] A. J. Hull, Jesse Northrop, and B. F. Northrop located the Platinum Queen (aka Queen Mine) on September 23, 1923, approximately 2.3 miles southwest of Centennial, on Centennial ...
Eugene Victor Britt (born November 4, 1957) is an American serial killer and rapist who killed at least seven girls and women in Gary and Portage, Indiana between May and September 1995. Suspected in a total of ten murders, he was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment. [1]
The Josephus Wolf House is a Victorian Italianate mansion in Portage, Indiana built in 1875. The farm consisted of 4,500 acres (1,800 ha) in Portage Township, Porter County. It was the center piece of a family farm that included four additional buildings for beef and dairy animals. The three-story house has 7,800 square feet (720 m 2). The ...
Indiana State University was established by the Indiana General Assembly on December 20, 1865, as the Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute. Its location in Terre Haute was secured by a donation of $73,000 by Chauncey Rose .
Centennial is a novel by American author James A. Michener, published in 1974. [1] It traces the history of the plains of north-east Colorado from prehistory until the mid-1970s. Geographic details about the fictional town of Centennial and its surroundings indicate that the region is in modern Weld County .
WNDZ (750 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station broadcasting an ethnic brokered programming format. Licensed to Portage, Indiana, it serves the Chicago metropolitan area.The station is owned by Newsweb Corporation with studios on North Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago.
The Old Chicago Portage: 1673 - 1836 (June 25, 1967) found at NPS history website References [ edit ] ^ "Edmund P. Bulat," Chicago Sun Times , Obituaries Section, 4 April 1987.