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Historically, Mill Race Park was an impoverished area of Columbus. During the 1930s through the early 1960s the area was plagued by rodents, disease and sub-standard housing. Located in a flood plain the homes were prone to flooding, creating an inhospitable place to live; the area became known as "Death Valley". In 1963, the park site was ...
A Reeves-built steam tractor (at far right) being exhibited with other steam tractors at Expo 86. Reeves & Co. was an American farm tractor builder for thirty years, based in Columbus, Indiana.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Sioux Indians in the Mountains - Miller en route to a Rocky Mountain Rendezvous In the spring of 1837, Captain William Drummond Stewart hired the Baltimorean Alfred Jacob Miller to accompany and record an expedition to the annual fur traders' rendezvous held in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in what is now Wyoming.
Traders Point Eagle Creek Rural Historic District is a national historic district located at Pike Township, Marion County, Indiana, and Eagle Township, Boone County, Indiana. The district encompasses 109 contributing buildings, 40 contributing sites, and 12 contributing structures in a rural area near Indianapolis.
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Native Americans were not the only ones to attend these rendezvouses, mountain men and trappers would also attend to trade their furs and hides. The Rendezvous was an opportunity for all traders to replenish supply. The rendezvous was an opportunity for trappers and traders to come together and share ideas and to socialize.
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Traders Point Hunt Rural Historic District is a national historic district located at Eagle Township, Boone County, Indiana.The district encompasses 34 contributing buildings, 18 contributing sites, and 7 contributing structures in a rural area near Zionsville.