Add to ORKGIndianapolis was growing after the Civil War. Jacob Julian and Sylvester Johnson from Centerville, purchased the Sandusky farm and adjacent lands east of the city and began installing streets and building their own homes. Julian named the community after Washington Irving, likely because Irving had immortalized his Julian family ancestors in his writings.Use of this image is restricted to projects related to Destination Indiana. IHS may not reproduce.Destination Indiana - Irvington Journe
462 p. : ill., maps (some col.), ports. ; 45 cm.Johnson County was established in 1822 and named for...
Broad Ripple was founded in 1837 as Broad Ripple and Wellington. In 1884, the post office settled in...
Jeffersonville, the county seat, is among the oldest cities in Indiana. It was laid out in 1802, bas...
After Washington Street (the National Road), ceased its role as a route west, it became a toll road....
Commonly known as 'the Mile Square," the original plat of Indianapolis was created in 1821 by survey...
As the government removed the Delaware Indians west across the Mississippi River, Conner shifted his...
After laying out Indiana's new capital, Alexander Ralston remarked that, “it would be a beautiful ci...
Although Congress donated 4 square miles for the new capital city, Ralston only planned for one squa...
James, Gilbert and Esther and Abbie Christian and a map of Indianapolis (establishing work in Indian...
The Ellenbergers came to Warren Township in the mid-19th century. Their farm encompassed much of the...
Commonly known as "the Mile Square," the original plat of Indianapolis was created in 1821 by survey...
Though not in Irvington proper, many Irvington physicians participated in the planning and funding o...
Map shows the railroads and counties of Indiana during the mid- to late-nineteenth century. Scale [c...
Map shows the railroads and counties of Indiana during the mid- to late-nineteenth century. Scale [c...
In 1934 Eli Lilly, Indianapolis businessman, president of the Indiana Historical Society, and longti...
462 p. : ill., maps (some col.), ports. ; 45 cm.Johnson County was established in 1822 and named for...
Broad Ripple was founded in 1837 as Broad Ripple and Wellington. In 1884, the post office settled in...
Jeffersonville, the county seat, is among the oldest cities in Indiana. It was laid out in 1802, bas...
After Washington Street (the National Road), ceased its role as a route west, it became a toll road....
Commonly known as 'the Mile Square," the original plat of Indianapolis was created in 1821 by survey...
As the government removed the Delaware Indians west across the Mississippi River, Conner shifted his...
After laying out Indiana's new capital, Alexander Ralston remarked that, “it would be a beautiful ci...
Although Congress donated 4 square miles for the new capital city, Ralston only planned for one squa...
James, Gilbert and Esther and Abbie Christian and a map of Indianapolis (establishing work in Indian...
The Ellenbergers came to Warren Township in the mid-19th century. Their farm encompassed much of the...
Commonly known as "the Mile Square," the original plat of Indianapolis was created in 1821 by survey...
Though not in Irvington proper, many Irvington physicians participated in the planning and funding o...
Map shows the railroads and counties of Indiana during the mid- to late-nineteenth century. Scale [c...
Map shows the railroads and counties of Indiana during the mid- to late-nineteenth century. Scale [c...
In 1934 Eli Lilly, Indianapolis businessman, president of the Indiana Historical Society, and longti...
462 p. : ill., maps (some col.), ports. ; 45 cm.Johnson County was established in 1822 and named for...
Broad Ripple was founded in 1837 as Broad Ripple and Wellington. In 1884, the post office settled in...
Jeffersonville, the county seat, is among the oldest cities in Indiana. It was laid out in 1802, bas...