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A group of brothers from Seymour, who had served in the Civil War, formed the Reno Gang, the first outlaw gang in the United States. [242] The Reno Gang, named for the brothers, terrorized Indiana and the region for several years. They were responsible for the first train robbery in the United States which occurred near Seymour in 1866. Their ...
The Indiana Enterprise Center, a mega-sized industrial park located in New Carlisle, was the subject of a popular 2020 documentary film called "Prime Farmland". IMDB. New Carlisle is home to the Honeysuckle solar generating station. The 188 MWdc thousand-acre solar project entered service in 2024. [8] [9]
This is a list of properties and districts in Indiana that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are over 2,000 in total. Of these, 44 are National Historic Landmarks. Each of Indiana's 92 counties has at least two listings.
Acton is a small community located in the southeast corner of Marion County, Indiana, United States, [1] and has been included in the city of Indianapolis under the Unigov legislation passed by the Indiana General Assembly in 1969. [2] The community was named for an early settler, General Acton. [3]
Indiana's name means "Land of the Indians", or simply "Indian Land". [b] It also stems from Indiana's territorial history.On May 7, 1800, the United States Congress passed legislation to divide the Northwest Territory into two areas and named the western section the Indiana Territory.
The Indiana Territory, officially the Territory of Indiana, was created by an organic act that President John Adams signed into law on May 7, 1800, [1] to form an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1800, to December 11, 1816, when the remaining southeastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the state of Indiana. [2]
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According to the United States Census Bureau, Olive Township covers an area of 57.5 square miles (149 km 2); of this, 57.4 square miles (149 km 2) (99.81 percent) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km 2) (0.19 percent) is water.