Fort Scammel
Named after Alexander Scammel who died in the Battle of Yorktown during the Revolutionary War, this fort was built in 1808 as part of a Federal...
Colonization, African School & Happy Hill
After the Civil War, African Americans built a school and free community on farmland held by the Salem Moravian Congregation where enslaved people had...
Lincoln Douglas Debate Museum (4th Debate)
Site of the fourth Lincoln-Douglas senatorial debate on September 18, 1858.
State v. Will
Here in 1834, at what was then known as Walnut Creek, a plantation owned by James Battle, acts of resistance and violence led to legal action...
Lincoln- Douglas Debate Museum (6th Debate)
Site of the sixth Lincoln-Douglass senatorial debate on October 13, 1858.
Eleutherian College Classroom and Chapel Building
Built between 1854 and 1856, the Eleutherian College was the first in Indiana to accept students regardless of race or sex. Many of the school's...