Albion in Noble County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

B&O Railroad Depot Albion, IN

Photographed by Craig Doda, February 3, 2024

1. B&O Railroad Depot Albion, IN Marker

Inscription. In this photo we see a business that is set beside the track. That building was a livery and a feedmill nearly all of it's life. It had several owners over time, they include: Hostettler, Alva (no Date) • Ingram (1908) • Miller, (1979) • Stiefel • Scott, M.H. (1908) • Shafer, Wm (1889)

This picture, looking East down the tracks, shows the foot bridge that people could walk across in 1908.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.

Location. 41° 23.765′ N, 85° 25.43′ W. Marker is in Albion, Indiana, in Noble County. It is on North Orange Street, on the right when traveling north. The marker is in the entrance to the alleyway leading off of North Orange Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 112 N Orange Street, Albion IN 46701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana

and in Greater Fort Wayne.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Noble County Seat / Noble County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Albion Courthouse Square Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); World War Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Noble County Seat (within shouting distance

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of this marker); Old Jail Museum (about 600 feet away); Site of Methodist Episcopal / First Methodist Church (about 700 feet away); The Stanley Schoolhouse (approx. 5 miles away); Wawaka Post Office (approx. 5.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albion.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Noble County Veterans Memorial (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Craig Doda, February 3, 2024

2. B&O Railroad Depot Albion, IN Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, February 3, 2024

3. B&O Railroad Depot Albion, IN Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 444 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.