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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «pike county» AND «indiana»

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By Craig Doda, June 5, 2020
Wilkins Mill Covered Bridge Marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Indiana, Parke County, Annapolis — Wilkins Mill Covered Bridge — 1906 — Indiana's Historic Pike County, The Covered Bridge Category —
Burr Arch construction by Wm. Hendricks. 102' in length, crosses Sugar Mill Creek and was named for a mill that formerly stood nearby. — — Map (db m159708) HM
2 ► Indiana, Pike County, Petersburg — Revolutionary War Memorial — Pike County Indiana —
In memory of the Soldiers and Patriots of the Revolutionary War buried beneath Pike County Soil (Row One:) Josiah Arnold • William Black • James Brenton • John Chambers • Jonathan Conger • John Coonrod • Samuel Dedman • . . . — — Map (db m23354) WM

3 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Pike County — Organized in 1817 — Named for Zebulon Pike —
Pike County's major deposits of coal support an active strip-mining industry and provide fuel for electric generating plants located on the White River. These plants produce power for various metropolitan and rural Indiana areas. — — Map (db m238954) HM

4 ► Illinois, Pike County, Pittsfield — The Pike County Poet — Looking for Lincoln —
Abraham Lincoln formed some very close friendships with several citizens of Pittsfield. Among the most prominent ones were Milton Hay, John Milton Hay, and John George Nicolay. Milton Hay was born in 1817, and he moved to Pittsfield in 1840. He was . . . — — Map (db m128776) HM

5 ► Illinois, Lake County, Lake Zurich, Ela Township — Thy Wondrous Story, Illinois —
The fertile prairies in Illinois attracted the attention of French trader Louis Jolliet and Father Jacques Marquette as they explored the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers in 1673. France claimed this region until 1763 when she surrendered it to Great . . . — — Map (db m272438) HM
 
 
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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