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By Cosmos Mariner, August 26, 2021
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101 Indiana, Jefferson County, Madison — Servicing the Automobile / Building Roads — Streetside History
On West Main Street (Ohio River Scenic Byway) (Indiana Route 56) just east of Cragmont Street (Indiana Route 7), on the right when traveling west.
102 Indiana, Jefferson County, Madison — The Beginning of the Michigan Road — 1832-1916
On Michigan Road at West Street, on the left when traveling south on Michigan Road.
103 Indiana, Jennings County, Brewersville — 40.1997.2 — Kellar Grist Mill
On N. Base Road, 0.4 miles south of Washington Street.
104 Indiana, Jennings County, North Vernon — Pat O’Connor
On North State Street (Indiana Route 3) 0.1 miles north of Bay Street, on the right when traveling north.
105 Indiana, Johnson County, Bargersville — Two Cent Road and Three Notch Road
On East 2 Cent Road at East Old Plank Road (State Road 144), on the right when traveling east on East 2 Cent Road.
106 Indiana, Johnson County, Whiteland — Whetzel Trace
On Hurricane Road (County Road 400E) north of Tracy Road, on the right when traveling north.
107 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — 2S1 Gvozdika — Captured during Desert Storm
Near South 6th Street Road west of Willow Street (Business U.S. 41).
108 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — D.U.K.W. — A.K.A. Duck
Near South 6th Street west of Willow Street (Business U.S. 41).
109 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — LVT-4 — Landing Vehicle Tracked — A.K.A. Alligator —
Near South 6th Street west of Willow Street (Business U.S. 41).
110 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — M-114
Near South 6th Street Road west of Willow Street (Business U.S. 41).
111 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — M-211 — A.K.A. Cadillac Duce
Near South 6th Street Road west of Willow Street (Business U.S. 41).
112 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — M3 Halftrack
Near South 6th Street Road west of Willow Street (Business U.S. 41).
113 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — M-47 — A.K.A. Patton
Near South 6th Street west of Willow Street (Business U.S. 41).
114 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — M-8 Armored Car — A.K.A. Greyhound
Near South 6th Street Road west of Willow Street (Business U.S. 41).
115 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — Red Banks Trace
On Willow Street (Business U.S. 41) 0.1 miles south of S. 10th Street, on the left when traveling south.
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116 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — Sexton Mark II
Near South 6th Street Road west of Willow Street (Business U.S. 41).
117 Indiana, Kosciusko County, Warsaw — 43.2007.1 — Chinworth Bridge
Near Old U.S. 30 at Road 350 N, on the left when traveling west.
118 Indiana, Kosciusko County, Warsaw — Chinworth Bridge Trailhead
Near Old U.S. 30 at County Road N350W, on the right when traveling east.
119 Indiana, Kosciusko County, Warsaw — Indiana ... Where It All Began!
Near Old U.S. 30 at County Road N350W, on the right when traveling east.
120 Indiana, Kosciusko County, Warsaw — M3A3 Stuart Tank — 3,427 Produced by American Car & Foundry — September 1942 to September 1943 —
On Main Street at Lake Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
121 Indiana, Kosciusko County, Warsaw — The Lincoln Highway
On N. Lake Street at Perry Street, on the left when traveling north on N. Lake Street.
122 Indiana, Kosciusko County, Warsaw — The Lincoln Highway — The Path of Progress
Near Old U.S. 30 at County Road N350W, on the right when traveling east.
123 Indiana, Kosciusko County, Warsaw — Tony Elliott
On North Columbia Street at North Lake Street, on the right when traveling north on North Columbia Street.
124 Indiana, Lake County, Dyer — Sauk (Sak) Trail
On Joliet Street (Road 30) west of Northwinds Drive, on the right when traveling east.
125 Indiana, Lake County, Dyer — The Ideal Section Of The Lincoln Highway — "The finest section of road in the world"
On Joliet Street (U.S. 30) west of Northwinds Drive, on the left when traveling west.
126 Indiana, Lake County, Dyer — The Lincoln Highway — Ideal Section & Monument
On Joliet Street (U.S. 30) west of Northwinds Drive, on the right when traveling east.
127 Indiana, Lake County, Dyer — 45.1996.2 — The Lincoln Highway / The "Ideal Section" — Approximate Western-extent of the "Ideal Section"
On US-30, Lincoln Highway, Joliet Street (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling east.
128 Indiana, Lake County, Griffith — Ray Nichels
On North Broad Street at Columbia Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North Broad Street.
129 Indiana, Lake County, Lake Station — Potawatomi Trail
On Ripley Street (U.S. 6) 0.1 miles north of East 21st Place, on the right when traveling north.
130 Indiana, Lake County, Merrillville — 45.1966.1 — Great Sauk (Sac) Trail — (east-west through this point)
On Van Buren Street at 73rd Avenue (Old Lincoln Highway), in the median on Van Buren Street. Reported missing.
131 Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — Lincoln Highway - Ideal Section - 1923 — Prototype of construction technology intended to make it the finest road in the world
On Joliet Street (U.S. 30) at Caroline Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Joliet Street.
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132 Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — The Lincoln Highway — America's first transcontinental highway passed 137 feet south of this spot
On Joliet Street (U.S. 30) 0.2 miles east of Wicker Avenue (U.S. 41), on the right when traveling east.
133 Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — 45.1996.1 — The Lincoln Highway / The "Ideal Section" — Approximate Eastern-extent of the 1.5 mile long "Ideal Section"
On West Lincoln Highway Highway (U.S. 30) at Janice Drive, on the right when traveling west on West Lincoln Highway Highway.
134 Indiana, LaPorte County, La Porte — Meinrad Rumely — Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering — Rumely OilPull Tractor —
On Madison Street at Lincolnway, on the right when traveling south on Madison Street.
135 Indiana, LaPorte County, La Porte — The Lincoln Highway — America's First Paved Coast-to-Coast Highway
Near Michigan Avenue at Washington Street, on the left when traveling north.
136 Indiana, LaPorte County, La Porte — The Lincoln Highway in La Porte County — "Through the Door"
Near Michigan Avenue at Washington Street, on the left when traveling north.
137 Indiana, LaPorte County, Michigan City — Michigan Road
On W. Michigan Blvd (U.S. 12) at Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on W. Michigan Blvd.
138 Indiana, LaPorte County, Rolling Prairie — Fort Wayne-Fort Dearborn Trail
On U.S. 20 west of State Road 2, on the right when traveling east.
139 Indiana, Lawrence County, Spring Mill Village — The Stage Coach Trail — Spring Mill State Park —
Near Indiana Route 60, 0.3 miles west of County Road 950E, on the right when traveling west.
140 Indiana, Madison County, Anderson — Anderson Speedway
On Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at West 25th Street, on the right when traveling north on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
141 Indiana, Madison County, Anderson — Bob Carey
On College Drive at University Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on College Drive.
142 Indiana, Madison County, Anderson — 76000029 — Historic West Eighth Street
On West Eighth Street near Lincoln Street, on the right when traveling east.
143 Indiana, Madison County, Anderson — R&R Racing
On Purdue Pkwy west of Scatterfield Road (Indiana Route 9), on the right when traveling west.
144 Indiana, Madison County, Anderson — Ray Harroun
Near Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard (Indiana Route 38) at West 67th Street (Route W400S), on the right when traveling south.
145 Indiana, Madison County, Orestes — Landmark Oak
On West Oak Street (County Road W1150N) just east of County Road N300W, on the right when traveling east.
146 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Crooked Creek Civic League — 49.1961.3 — Toll House - Michigan Road
On North Michigan Road (U.S. 421) north of Cold Spring Road.
147 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Crown Hill — Crown Hill Racing Legends — The Finish Line
Near Doctor M.L.K. Jr Street, 0.1 miles north of Crescent Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
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148 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — DeKalb County — Organized in 1837 — Named for Baron Johann de Kalb —
Near North Blackford Street north of Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling north.
149 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Elkhart County — Organized in 1830 — Named for the Elkhart River —
Near North Blackford Street north of Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling north.
150 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Fayette County — Organized in 1819 — Named for Marquis de Lafayette —
Near North Blackford Street north of Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling north.
151 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Indiana Oxygen Company
On South East Street at Fletcher Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South East Street.
152 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — LaPorte County — Organized in 1832 — Name is French for "The Port" —
Near North Blackford Street north of Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling north.
153 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Madison County — Organized in 1823 — Named for James Madison —
Near North Blackford Street north of Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling north.
154 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — National Road Legacy Project
Near Central White River Trail south of Downtown Canal Walk, on the right when traveling north.
155 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Politicians, Poets, and Lion Tamers — Historic National Road — The Road That Built the Nation —
Near Central White River Trail at Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling west.
156 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Starke County — Organized in 1850 — Named for John Starke —
Near North Blackford Street north of Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling north.
157 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Stutz
On North Capitol Avenue at 11th Street, on the left when traveling south on North Capitol Avenue.
158 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Vigo County — Organized in 1818 — Named for Francis Vigo —
Near North Blackford Street north of Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling north.
159 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Wayne County — Organized in 1811 — Named for Anthony Wayne —
Near North Blackford Street north of Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling north.
160 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Fairgrounds — Indiana State Fairgrounds Mile
Near East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive, 0.2 miles north of 38th Street, on the left when traveling north.
161 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Fountain Square — Crossing of the National and Michigan Roads — Indiana Statehood Centennial
On Old National Road (U.S. 40) at Southeastern Avenue (U.S. 421), on the left when traveling west on Old National Road.
162 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Garfield Park — 40.2017.3 — “Cannon Ball” Baker
On South Garfield Drive at East Garfield Drive, on the right when traveling north on South Garfield Drive.
163 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Garfield Park — The Chevrolet Brothers
Near South Meridian Street at West Pleasant Run Parkway North Drive, on the right when traveling south.
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164 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Irvington — Historic National Road — National Road in Marion County — Opening Up the West —
On Old National Road (U.S. 40) at North Layman Ave., on the right when traveling west on Old National Road.
165 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mapleton - Fall Creek — 49.2021.1 — Newby Oval
On Fall Creek Parkway North Drive, 0.2 miles south of Carrollton Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
166 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Marian - Cold Springs — 19 — Founders Row
On Cold Spring Rd, 0.5 miles north of West 30th Street, on the left when traveling north.
167 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Marian - Cold Springs — The Henry F. Campbell Mansion
On Mansion Drive west of Cold Spring Road.
168 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — Historic National Road / Make History, Drive It — The Road That Built The Nation
On West Washington Street at Senate Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Washington Street.
169 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — Indiana's Main Street — Historic National Road — The Road That Built The Nation
On West Washington Street west of North Meridian Street, on the left when traveling west. Reported damaged.
170 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — The National Road / Indiana Centennial
On W. Washington Street.
171 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Near Northside — The Historic Old Northside
On North Delaware Street at East Alley 1200 North, on the left when traveling north on North Delaware Street.
172 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Riverside — Boyle Racing Headquarters
On Rembrandt Street at West 17th Street, on the right when traveling south on Rembrandt Street.
173 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Southeast Warren — 49.2004.1 — Brookville Road
On Brookville Road (U.S. 52) east of Whispering Drive, on the left when traveling east.
174 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Speedway — A.J. Watson
On Crawfordsville Road at North Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Crawfordsville Road.
175 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Speedway — 49.1975.2 — Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Near 4th Street.
176 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Wayne — Floyd "Pop" Dreyer — November 30, 1898 – February 25, 1989
On West Washington Street (U.S. 40) at South Lyons Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Washington Street.
177 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Wayne — Site of "Masonic Well"
On West Washington Street (U.S. 40) at Bridgeport Road, on the left when traveling west on West Washington Street.
178 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, West Indianapolis — Manufacturing for Transportation
On South White River Parkway West Drive south of West Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
179 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Wholesale District — From Dirt & Gravel to Granite & Steel — The Wholesale District
On West Georgia Street west of South Illinois Street, in the median.
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180 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Wholesale District — West Washington Street — Indianapolis
On East Washington Street east of South Meridian Street, on the right when traveling west.
181 Indiana, Marion County, Speedway — 49.2015.1 — Allison Machine Shop
On North Main Street at West 12th Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.
182 Indiana, Marshall County, Bourbon — The Lincoln Highway — America's First Coast to Coast Highway
On South Main Street (Indiana Route 331) at Lincoln Highway (Center Street), on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
183 Indiana, Marshall County, Bourbon — The Lincoln Highway — Indiana: Two Distinct Routes - 1913 and 1928
On South Main Street (Indiana Route 331) at Lincoln Highway (Center Street), on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
184 Indiana, Marshall County, Plymouth — Historic Crossroads of America / The Lincoln Highway
On E. Jefferson Street at Cleveland Street, on the right when traveling east on E. Jefferson Street.
185 Indiana, Marshall County, Tippecanoe — Sanford C. Cox River Ford
Near 17th Road, 0.3 miles east of State Road 331.
186 Indiana, Miami County, Pioneer — Lost Sister Trail
On Mississinewa Dam Road (Local Route E380S) west of Local Road S675E.
187 Indiana, Montgomery County, Crawfordsville — Howdy Wilcox
On North Green Street close to East Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
188 Indiana, Morgan County, Waverly — 55.1957.1 — Whetzel Trace
On Old State Road 37 North, 0.1 miles south of Central Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
189 Indiana, Orange County, West Baden Springs — 9 — Brick Drive
On West Baden Avenue just west of Broadway Street (Indiana Route 56), on the right when traveling west.
190 Indiana, Parke County, Annapolis — Jungle Park
On U.S. 41, 0.5 miles north of Rolling Creek Road (County Road 277), on the right when traveling north.
191 Indiana, Parke County, Nyesville — State Sanatorium Covered Bridge
On County Road 100 N east of Adams Road (County Road 349), on the right when traveling east.
192 Indiana, Pike County, Petersburg — 63.1966.1 — The Buffalo Trace
On State Road 61 north of Riverwood Drive, on the right when traveling north.
193 Indiana, Porter County, Porter — Dunes Hi-Way — Shortest Route from the Atlantic to the Pacific
On U.S. 12 at State Road 49 on U.S. 12.
194 Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — Old Sac Trail
On Lincolnway west of Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling west.
195 Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — The Lincoln Highway
On Lincolnway west of Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling west.
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196 Indiana, Putnam County, Coatesville — Destination Indiana — Historic National Road / Make History, Drive It — The Road That Built the Nation —
On U.S. 40 east of Indiana Route 240, on the right when traveling east.
197 Indiana, Randolph County, Winchester — Winchester Speedway
On Indiana Route 32, on the right when traveling west.
198 Indiana, Ripley County, Holton — 69.1949.1 — Michigan Road
On U.S. 50 at Michigan Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 50.
199 Indiana, Ripley County, Napoleon — 69.1972.1 — Berry's Trace
On Madison Street (U.S. 421) at Wilson Street, on the left when traveling south on Madison Street.
200 Indiana, Rush County, Arlington — USAC Plane Crash
On U.S. 52, 0.3 miles west of County Road N650W, on the right when traveling west.

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