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

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By Duane Hall, March 16, 2013
Charles C. Deam Marker (Back)
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1 ► Indiana, Wells County, Bluffton — 90.2001.1 — Charles C. Deam —
Born 1865 near Bluffton; died 1953. Resided most of his life on land south of here where house, study, and arboretum located. A Bluffton druggist, he was avid collector of botanical specimens throughout the state 1890s - 1920s. Documented . . . — — Map (db m81242) HM
2 ► Indiana, Wells County, Kingsland — 90.2019.1 — Kingsland Interurban Wreck —
The interurban electric railway system grew in popularity with commuters for its speed and convenience after 1900. However, accidents were common on the large network of interurban track spread across the state. Two cars on the Fort Wayne & . . . — — Map (db m168221) HM

3 ► Indiana, Wells County, Bluffton — Bluffton Mill Race —
The Wabash River Heritage Corridor Fund, The Indiana Department of Natural Resources and the City of Bluffton collaborated to build this park in the old Bluffton mill race. Flour and wood mills located northwest of here helped Bluffton prosper in . . . — — Map (db m211604) HM

4 ► Indiana, Wells County, Ossian — 90.2026.1 — Lt. Col. William Swaim — 1819-1863 —
Civil War soldier William Swaim was born in New Jersey and established a farmstead north of Ossian in the late 1850s. At the outbreak of the war in 1861, Swaim enlisted and raised a company of men from Wells County, including his son James. . . . — — Map (db m303580) HM
 
 
  
 
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