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Arlington is an unincorporated community in Posey Township, in the northwestern part of Rush County, Indiana, United States. [2] It lies just south of the B&O Railroad , on U.S. Route 52 , 8 miles west of Rushville .
Roughly bounded by Norfolk Ave. to the north, Lima Rd., Spy Run Ave. Extended, and N. Clinton St. to the east, Jacobs St. to the south, and the former Penn Central right-of-way to the west 41°06′04″N 85°08′27″W / 41.101111°N 85.140833°W / 41.101111; -85.140833 ( Brookview-Irvington Park Historic
German-language advertisement for a German fair at Das Deutsche Haus, in January 1900. In the 19th century, many German immigrants made their home in Indiana.A majority of these immigrants, called Forty-Eighters, relocated to the United States following the failed Revolutions of 1848 in the German states.
George W. Julian, politician, attorney and writer [27] Gertrude Amelia Mahorney, translator and educator, first African-American college graduate in Indiana [28] Dorothy Morlan, artist [29] Constance Coleman Richardson, painter [30] D. C. Stephenson, convicted rapist, murderer, and Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan [31] Clifton Wheeler, artist [32]
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South Side Turnverein Hall is a historic social club and gymnasium in the Bates-Hendricks neighborhood of Indianapolis, Indiana, affiliated with the city's German-American community. lt was built in 1900 by prominent architects Vonnegut & Bohn, whose managing partners Bernard Vonnegut, Sr. and Arthur Bohn were members of the burgeoning German-American community in Indianapolis.
The largest Swiss Amish settlement is located in Adams County, Indiana, near Berne with a total Amish population of 8,595 people in 2017. [13] The Amish settlement in Daviess County, Indiana with a total Amish population of 4,855 people in 2017 was originally settled mostly by Swiss Amish but switched to Pennsylvania German language over time ...
General German Protestant Orphans Home, also known as the Pleasant Run Children's Home , is a historic orphanage located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was designed by architect Diedrich A. Bohlen (1827–1890) and built in 1871–1872. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story brick institutional building on a limestone block foundation. It has eclectic German ...