For over eight decades, White Castle fed the souls of craver generations on this very site. Creating countless memorable moments, and feeding the souls of craver generations along the way. In fact, we estimate that we served over 105 million . . . — — Map (db m256393) HM
As the saying goes,"You cannot have a great building on a weak foundation." The same thought applies to building a business, and for the Schrage Family and Centier Bank, the same applies to building a culture as well. While Henry and Walter Sr. . . . — — Map (db m256564) HM
Henry Schrage (1844-1932) was born into one of the first families of Whiting. An entrepreneurial spirit, he learned a strong work ethic from his humble beginnings as a German immigrant. Upon returning home after serving in the Union Army in the . . . — — Map (db m256487) HM
On this site the former Immaculate Conception Church and School stood from 1924 until it was razed in 2018. Rev. Michael Kosko celebrated the first Mass at Midnight, on Christmas Eve, 1924. The last Mass was celebrated on Sunday, March 2, 2014, at . . . — — Map (db m256574) HM
The original Schrage family mansion is located at 2006 Schrage Avenue. Henry Schrage lived in this home with his wife, Carolina, and their six children. Henry was a naturalist, whose hobbies included beekeeping and birdwatching. He jokingly . . . — — Map (db m256485) HM
During the course of America's involvement in Vietnam, over 58,000 U.S. service men and women lost their lives. Although it was never officially classified as a "war," Vietnam was America's longest period of continuous combat, 1959 - 1975, prior to . . . — — Map (db m256396) WM
In Thanksgiving to God and in lasting memory ot the men and women who served their country in all wars
Renovation Contributors:
City of Whiting, Whiting City Council, School City of Whiting, American Legion Post 80, American Legion Auxiliary . . . — — Map (db m256399) WM
