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In 1931, it acquired Advance-Rumely of La Porte, Indiana, [13] mostly because Merritt wanted the company's network of 24 branch houses and about 2,500 dealers, which would greatly increase Allis-Chalmers's marketing and sales power in the farm equipment business. [17]
The Advance-Rumely Company of La Porte, Indiana was an American pioneering producer of many types of agricultural machinery, most notably threshing machines and large tractors. Started in 1853 manufacturing threshers and later moved on to steam engines. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. purchased Advance-Rumley in 1931. The company's main works ...
La Porte (from French 'the door') is a city in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States, of which it is the county seat. [4] Its population was estimated to be 21,341 in 2022. [5]
The Gleaner Manufacturing Company (aka: Gleaner Combine Harvester Corp.) is an American manufacturer of combine harvesters. Gleaner (or Gleaner Baldwin) has been a popular brand of combine harvester particularly in the Midwestern United States for many decades, first as an independent firm, and later as a division of Allis-Chalmers.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
LaPorte County Public Library on the southwestern corner of the junction of 904 Indiana Avenue (U.S. Route 35) and Maple Avenue in La Porte 41°36′32″N 86°43′1.6″W / 41.60889°N 86.717111°W / 41.60889; -86.717111 ( La Porte's Carnegie
Roughly Indiana and Michigan between Maple and Kingsbury Aves., LaPorte, Indiana Coordinates 41°36′20″N 86°43′00″W / 41.60556°N 86.71667°W / 41.60556; -86
Description: This map shows the incorporated and unincorporated areas in LaPorte County, Indiana, highlighting La Porte in red. It was created with a custom script with US Census Bureau data and modified with Inkscape.