The Founding of Greencastle, Indiana

The name Indiana means “Land of the Indians”. For untold centuries, some say millennia, the Indians moved across the land. It was their hunting ground. Permanent Indian settlements in Indiana were to the north and to the south. And then ...

White Castle

Wichita Historical Trail Walk Path

White Castle was founded in 1921 in Wichita, Kansas. Cook Walter A. Anderson partnered with insurance man Edgar Waldo "Billy" Ingram to make White Castle into a chain of restaurants. At the time, Americans were hesitant ...

Missouri Pacific Depot Veterans Memorial

Honoring those who passed through

this depot answering their call

to duty during WWII

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 77) and 3rd Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Birthplace Of The Packers

Packers Heritage Trail

The Green Bay Packers were organized on Aug. 11, 1919, in the old Green Bay Press-Gazette building that stood here at 315 Cherry Street. The meeting took place in the editorial department on the second floor.

Two days later, ...

The Eaton Hotel

Eaton Place

The Eaton Hotel, built in 1887 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972, is the cornerstone of the Eaton Place project. This endeavor saved both the original hotel and the remainder of the historic 500 ...

Columbus Community Club

Packers Heritage Trail

The Columbus Community Club, which opened in 1925 as a recreational and social center, played many roles in Packer history.

In the 1920s, before radio broadcasts of Packer games, large crowds gathered on Sunday afternoons when the team was ...

St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church

"Dues Optima Maxima" • "To God, the Best and the Greatest"

St. Anthony of Padua Church was built in 1902 under the direction of the Franciscan Order for the German Catholics in the Wichita area. St. Anthony's is the oldest Catholic ...

Historic Milwaukee

North Plankinton Avenue

Picture Milwaukee in 1835. Potawatomi and Menomonee tribal lands had been ceded by treaty to the federal government in 1831 and 1833, and the land made available for sale. By 1835 there were 125 hardy settlers living ...

Elks Club

Packers Heritage Trail

The Elks Club was the site of an annual sports banquet that honored many of the biggest names in Packer history from the Curly Lambeau and Vince Lombardi eras.

The first was billed as the "Lombardi Testimonial Banquet" and ...

Charles Lee Moore

Recipient of 1989 of the first Kodack Award for Photojournalism, Charles Moore chronicled such major events as the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960's South, political violence in Haiti, and the air war in Vietnam.

Marker is on Hightower Place, on ...