John W. Love 1850-1880 was born in Napoleon, the son of William and Mary Love. After moving to Indianapolis, he studied in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and became a prominent portrait and landscape artist. Upon returning to Indianapolis, John . . . — — Map (db m242123) HM
Miss Barbara Fox came to Napoleon in 1852 as a child and lived next door to the Railroad House Hotel. She received United States patents in 1892 and 1895 for a fire escape. On October 12, 1895 she invited people to test it and they were lowered . . . — — Map (db m229269) HM
This trail was cut about 1808, by John Berry (1777-1835). It began at Napoleon, ran west to Flat Rock and Blue Rivers, and thence northward into central Indiana. The Trace branched off the Brownstown-Brookville Road. — — Map (db m45838) HM
