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The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad constructed the rail line through what would become Nappanee in 1874. [1]: 18 The stop was originally a simple wood-framed structure, [2] referred to as Locke-Eby after the nearby town of Locke. [1]: 13 The current station building was constructed in 1910 in the Prairie School architecture style.
By 1870, seven farms had been established and forty people were settled around Nappanee. Locke Township had been founded in 1836 and named after Samuel Lockwood, and by 1863 a settlement called Wisler Town existed, but the actual platting of the village of Locke Town, approximately six miles from Nappanee, took place in December 1867.
Locke Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, ... Nappanee (northwest quarter) ... "Locke Township, Elkhart County, Indiana".
Location of Elkhart County in Indiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Elkhart County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for ...
The Barns at Nappanee, Home of Amish Acres, formerly known solely as Amish Acres, is a tourist attraction in Nappanee, Indiana, created from an eighty-acre (thirty-two-hectare) Old Order Amish farm. The farm was purchased in October 1968 at auction from the Manasses Kuhns’ estate. The farm was homesteaded by Moses Stahly in 1873.
Locke, Indiana. 1 language. ... It took its name from Locke Township. [4] References. a b This page was last edited on 5 December 2023, at 19:56 (UTC). Text is ...
Nappanee Eastside Historic District is a national historic district located at Nappanee, Elkhart County, Indiana. The district encompasses 138 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Nappanee.
Downtown Nappanee Historic District is a national historic district located at Nappanee, Elkhart County, Indiana. The district encompasses 26 contributing buildings in the central business district of Nappanee. It was developed between about 1874 and 1939, and includes notable examples of Italianate and Classical Revival style architecture ...