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"The Little Brick House"

 
 
"The Little Brick House" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, June 12, 2023
1. "The Little Brick House" Marker
Inscription. Built in 1866 By Columbia City, Indiana banker Franklin H. Foust

Purchased in 1915 By John C. & Fanny Myers

Gifted in 1936 To their daughter, Mary B. Anthes

2003 - 2005 Saved from destruction, Moved, & rebuilt by her grandson & his wife, Greg & Jan Anthes
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1866.
 
Location. 41° 9.574′ N, 85° 29.334′ W. Marker is in Columbia City, Indiana, in Whitley County. It is in Columbia Township. Marker is on West Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbia City IN 46725, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Adams-Pond Farm (here, next to this marker); Mill Stone from the Liggett Mill (a few steps from this marker); Wm. Wells 1770 - 1812 (a few steps from this marker); The Lincoln Highway (a few steps from this marker); Home of Thomas R. Marshall (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Home of Thomas R. Marshall (within shouting distance of this marker); Smith & Sons / The Peabody Free Library (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); A Kind and Gentle Man (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia City.
 
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"The Little Brick House" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, June 12, 2023
2. "The Little Brick House" Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 13, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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