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40.562525, -85.658684, [[image:Coliseum_Door.jpg]]<br>[[Memorial Coliseum]]
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40.527142, -85.664091, [[image:McCullough1924_large.jpg|200px]]<br>[[J.L.McCulloch School]]
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40.562525, -85.658684~[[image:Coliseum_Door.jpg]]<br>[[Memorial Coliseum]];
40.555939, -85.660207, [[Image:Marion_Public_Library.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Carnegie Building]]
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40.527142, -85.664091~[[image:McCullough1924_large.jpg|200px]]<br>[[J.L.McCulloch School]];
40.564, -85.665443, [[Image:Marion_General_Hospital_2.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion General Hospital]]
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40.555939, -85.660207~[[Image:Marion_Public_Library.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Carnegie Building]];
40.558401, -85.66672, [[Image:MHSrebuilt1.jpg|200px]]<br>First [[Marion High School]] site
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40.564, -85.665443~[[Image:Marion_General_Hospital_2.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion General Hospital]];
40.56193, -85.665089, [[image:V000969r.jpg|200px]]<br>Second [[Marion High School]] site
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40.558401, -85.66672~[[Image:MHSrebuilt1.jpg|200px]]<br>First [[Marion High School]] site;
40.538264, -85.668769, [[Image:V003464r.jpg|200px]]<br>Third [[Marion_High_School#1957-2001|Marion High School]] site
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40.56193, -85.665089~[[image:V000969r.jpg|200px]]<br>Second [[Marion High School]] site;
40.41241, -85.646185, [[Image:Fairmount_High_School_Photo.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Fairmount High School]]
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40.538264, -85.668769~[[Image:V003464r.jpg|200px]]<br>Third [[Marion_High_School#1957-2001|Marion High School]] site;
40.415024, -85.650734, [[Image:Scott_Opera_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Scott Opera House]]
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40.41241, -85.646185~[[Image:Fairmount_High_School_Photo.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Fairmount High School]];
40.518513, -85.668501, [[image:Teter_Hall_at_Marion_Normal.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Teter Hall]]
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40.415024, -85.650734~[[Image:Scott_Opera_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Scott Opera House]];
40.556714, -85.659735, [[Image:JimmyS.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Marion Civic Theatre]]
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40.518513, -85.668501~[[image:Teter_Hall_at_Marion_Normal.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Teter Hall]];
40.55532, -85.66083, [[Image:Jay_Residence.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Abijah C. Jay House]]
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40.556714, -85.659735~[[Image:JimmyS.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Marion Civic Theatre]];
40.561588, -85.662621, [[Image:Funeralhome.jpg|200px]]<br>[[225 West Spencer]]
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40.55532, -85.66083~[[Image:Jay_Residence.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Abijah C. Jay House]];
40.562912, -85.669517, [[Image:PercyNussbaumHouse.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Percy Nussbaum House]]
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40.561588, -85.662621~[[Image:Funeralhome.jpg|200px]]<br>[[225 West Spencer]];
40.554007, -85.659521, [[Image:Seeker_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Seeker House]]
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40.562912, -85.669517~[[Image:PercyNussbaumHouse.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Percy Nussbaum House]];
40.552646, -85.660213, [[image:New_York_Sanitarium.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Seeker_House#Charles_Kile.27s_Sanitarium|New York Sanitarium]]
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40.554007, -85.659521~[[Image:Seeker_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Seeker House]];
40.465313, -85.735827, [[Image:PattengaleFarm.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Pattengale House]]
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40.552646, -85.660213~[[image:New_York_Sanitarium.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Seeker_House#Charles_Kile.27s_Sanitarium|New York Sanitarium]];
40.564039, -85.668023, [[Image:MunnHouseArticle.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Munn House]]
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40.465313, -85.735827~[[Image:PattengaleFarm.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Pattengale House]];
40.579289, -85.674436, [[Image:Kleder_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Kleder House]]
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40.564039, -85.668023~[[Image:MunnHouseArticle.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Munn House]];
40.589336, -85.733775, [[Image:TawatawHouse.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Nelson Tawataw Home]]
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40.579289, -85.674436~[[Image:Kleder_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Kleder House]];
40.558067, -85.664121, [[Image:Painted_Lady.JPG|200px]]<br>[[The Painted Lady]]
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40.589336, -85.733775~[[Image:TawatawHouse.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Nelson Tawataw Home]];
40.524498, -85.662747, [[Image:3701_South_Nebraska_St.jpg|200px]]<br>[[3701 South Nebraska Street]]
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40.558067, -85.664121~[[Image:Painted_Lady.JPG|200px]]<br>[[The Painted Lady]];
40.562601, -85.667114, [[Image:Phipps_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Phipps House]]
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40.524498, -85.662747~[[Image:3701_South_Nebraska_St.jpg|200px]]<br>[[3701 South Nebraska Street]];
40.563029, -85.659531, [[Image:Meyer_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Meyer House]]
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40.562601, -85.667114~[[Image:Phipps_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Phipps House]];
40.574644, -85.659349, [[Image:Charles_Mill.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Charles Mill]]
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40.563029, -85.659531~[[Image:Meyer_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Meyer House]];
40.559456, -85.663179, [[Image:Ken%27s_Barbershop.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Ken's Barbershop]]
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40.574644, -85.659349~[[Image:Charles_Mill.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Charles Mill]];
40.557741, -85.660223, [[Image:Marion_National_Completed.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion National Bank]]
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40.559456, -85.663179~[[Image:Ken%27s_Barbershop.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Ken's Barbershop]];
40.562456, -85.660046, [[Image:DavisClinic.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Davis Clinic]]
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40.557741, -85.660223~[[Image:Marion_National_Completed.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion National Bank]];
40.553954, -85.658786, [[Image:Howard_Auto_Sales_Sign.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Howard Auto Sales]]
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40.562456, -85.660046~[[Image:DavisClinic.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Davis Clinic]];
40.552112, -85.663115, [[Image:Bethel_A.M.E._Church.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Bethel A.M.E. Church]]
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40.553954, -85.658786~[[Image:Howard_Auto_Sales_Sign.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Howard Auto Sales]];
40.544689, -85.65267, [[Image:Marion_Paper_Box_Angle.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Marion Paper Box]]
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40.552112, -85.663115~[[Image:Bethel_A.M.E._Church.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Bethel A.M.E. Church]];
40.547689, -85.658281, [[Image:Platonian2.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Platonian Apartments]]
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40.544689, -85.65267~[[Image:Marion_Paper_Box_Angle.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Marion Paper Box]];
40.592016, -85.660615, [[Image:Country_Club_Postcard.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Meshingomesia Country Club]]
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40.547689, -85.658281~[[Image:Platonian2.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Platonian Apartments]];
40.552116, -85.661505, [[Image:Munn_Glove_Appendix_M_8.jpg|200px]]<br>[[U.S. Glove Company]]
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40.592016, -85.660615~[[Image:Country_Club_Postcard.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Meshingomesia Country Club]];
40.545642, -85.659818, [[Image:Third_expansion.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Coca Cola Plant]]
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40.552116, -85.661505~[[Image:Munn_Glove_Appendix_M_8.jpg|200px]]<br>[[U.S. Glove Company]];
40.489912, -85.679626, [[Image:Old_Terminal_1.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion Municipal Airport]]
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40.545642, -85.659818~[[Image:Third_expansion.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Coca Cola Plant]];
40.588686, -85.674125, [[Image:Woodside.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Woodside]] - by Frank Lloyd Wright
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40.489912, -85.679626~[[Image:Old_Terminal_1.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion Municipal Airport]];
40.518991, -85.667535, [[Image:MarionCollegeArch.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion College]]
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40.588686, -85.674125~[[Image:Woodside.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Woodside]] - by Frank Lloyd Wright;
40.562411, -85.667841, [[Image:Broughman_House_1939.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Broughman House]]
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40.518991, -85.667535~[[Image:MarionCollegeArch.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion College]];
40.559004, -85.657654, [[image:V003109r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Old Grant County Jail]]
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40.562411, -85.667841~[[Image:Broughman_House_1939.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Broughman House]];
40.55761, -85.667809, [[Image:V002469r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Wilson-Vaughan Hostess House]]
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40.559004, -85.657654~[[image:V003109r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Old Grant County Jail]];
40.487974, -85.637419, [[Image:Israel_Jenkins_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Israel Jenkins House]]
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40.55761, -85.667809~[[Image:V002469r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Wilson-Vaughan Hostess House]];
40.559444, -85.659724, [[image:V002715r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Columbian Block]]
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40.487974, -85.637419~[[Image:Israel_Jenkins_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Israel Jenkins House]];
40.529646, -85.657986, [[Image:V003020r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[The Farnsworth Building]] (later RCA, Thomson)
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40.559444, -85.659724~[[image:V002715r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Columbian Block]];
40.553657, -85.659515, [[Image:V000324r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Gethsemane Episcopal Church]]
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40.529646, -85.657986~[[Image:V003020r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[The Farnsworth Building]] (later RCA, Thomson);
40.557496, -85.653845, [[Image:V000154r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion Armory]]
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40.553657, -85.659515~[[Image:V000324r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Gethsemane Episcopal Church]];
40.558236, -85.659923, [[Image:V002559r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Blumenthal-J.C. Penney]]
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40.557496, -85.653845~[[Image:V000154r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion Armory]];
40.563976, -85.658904, [[Image:Swayzee-Love%282001%29.jpg|200px]]<br>The [[Swayzee-Love House]]
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40.558236, -85.659923~[[Image:V002559r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Blumenthal-J.C. Penney]];
40.558921, -85.659328, [[Image:V001708r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Freel And Mason Drug Co.]]
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40.563976, -85.658904~[[Image:Swayzee-Love%282001%29.jpg|200px]]<br>The [[Swayzee-Love House]];
40.557612, -85.655709, [[image:V000872r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Cloverleaf Depot and Railroad]]
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40.558921, -85.659328~[[Image:V001708r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Freel And Mason Drug Co.]];
40.5876, -85.665545, [[Image:Matter_Park_Well_Postcard.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Matter Park]]
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40.557612, -85.655709~[[image:V000872r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Cloverleaf Depot and Railroad]];
40.520716, -85.638943, [[Image:V001308r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Veterans' Administration Medical Center]]
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40.5876, -85.665545~[[Image:Matter_Park_Well_Postcard.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Matter Park]];
40.559094, -85.664274, [[Image:V000179r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion YMCA]]
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40.520716, -85.638943~[[Image:V001308r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Veterans' Administration Medical Center]];
40.444349, -85.64512, [[Image:V000317r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Back Creek Friends Church]]
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40.559094, -85.664274~[[Image:V000179r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Marion YMCA]];
40.558319, -85.659242, [[Image:V003094r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Grant County Courthouse]]
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40.444349, -85.64512~[[Image:V000317r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Back Creek Friends Church]];
40.559591, -85.648674, [[Image:V000187r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Ballard Field]]
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40.558319, -85.659242~[[Image:V003094r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Grant County Courthouse]];
40.533982, -85.64865, [[image:V003953r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Trolley Power Station]]
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40.559591, -85.648674~[[Image:V000187r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Ballard Field]];
40.528039, -85.662932, [[image:Allen_Temple.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Allen Temple AME Church]]
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40.533982, -85.64865~[[image:V003953r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Trolley Power Station]];
40.556184, -85.660712, [[image:Sinai_Temple.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Sinai Temple]]
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40.528039, -85.662932~[[image:Allen_Temple.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Allen Temple AME Church]];
40.565459, -85.671655, [[image:Westminster_Presbyterian.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Westminster Presbyterian Church]]
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40.556184, -85.660712~[[image:Sinai_Temple.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Sinai Temple]];
40.554464, -85.661377, [[image:V000318r.jpg|200px]]<br>Old [[First Christian Church]]
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40.565459, -85.671655~[[image:Westminster_Presbyterian.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Westminster Presbyterian Church]];
40.562994, -85.667345, [[Image:Luttrull_4.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Wheeler-Luttrull House]]
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40.554464, -85.661377~[[image:V000318r.jpg|200px]]<br>Old [[First Christian Church]];
40.559224, -85.658416, [[Image:Chamber_of_Commece.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Chamber of Commerce Building]]
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40.562994, -85.667345~[[Image:Luttrull_4.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Wheeler-Luttrull House]];
40.578867, -85.674514, [[Image:Heinzmann_1.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Heinzmann-Smith House]]
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40.559224, -85.658416~[[Image:Chamber_of_Commece.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Chamber of Commerce Building]];
40.465887, -85.729365, [[image:V001281r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Life at the Crossroads|The town of Weaver]]
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40.578867, -85.674514~[[Image:Heinzmann_1.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Heinzmann-Smith House]];
40.557659, -85.658362, [[Image:V003111r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[The Spencer Hotel]]
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40.465887, -85.729365~[[image:V001281r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Life at the Crossroads|The town of Weaver]];
40.562158, -85.683156, [[Image:V000046r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Canton_Glass_Company#Canton_Glass_No._2|Canton Glass No. 2]]
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40.557659, -85.658362~[[Image:V003111r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[The Spencer Hotel]];
40.562933, -85.683103, [[Image:CantonMain.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Canton Glass Company]] No. 1
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40.562158, -85.683156~[[Image:V000046r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Canton_Glass_Company#Canton_Glass_No._2|Canton Glass No. 2]];
40.571067, -85.654907, [[Image:V002949r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Foster-Forbes]]
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40.562933, -85.683103~[[Image:CantonMain.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Canton Glass Company]] No. 1;
40.545244, -85.692952, [[Image:YorkInn.jpg|200px]]<br>[[George_L._Mason#Mason.27s_Advertisements|The York Inn]]
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40.571067, -85.654907~[[Image:V002949r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Foster-Forbes]];
40.566446, -85.680388, [[Image:V003021r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Indiana Truck Corporation]]
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40.545244, -85.692952~[[Image:YorkInn.jpg|200px]]<br>[[George_L._Mason#Mason.27s_Advertisements|The York Inn]];
40.563556, -85.668031, [[image:Davis_House.jpg|200px]]<br>The [[Davis House]]
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40.566446, -85.680388~[[Image:V003021r.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Indiana Truck Corporation]];
40.560019, -85.657101, [[image:Folkie's.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Folkie's Tavern]]
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40.563556, -85.668031~[[image:Davis_House.jpg|200px]]<br>The [[Davis House]];
40.568334, -85.66831, [[Image:Borkland_House1.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Borkland House]]
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40.560019, -85.657101~[[image:Folkie's.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Folkie's Tavern]];
40.568269, -85.667827, [[image:Borkland_Plastics.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Borkland_House#Businesses_at_807_Quarry_Road|Borkland Laboratories]]
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40.568334, -85.66831~[[Image:Borkland_House1.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Borkland House]];
40.558582, -85.665518, [[image:HardinHouse.jpg|150px]]<br>[[Hardin House]]
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40.568269, -85.667827~[[image:Borkland_Plastics.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Borkland_House#Businesses_at_807_Quarry_Road|Borkland Laboratories]];
40.557154, -85.669088, [[image:ReisingHouse.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Reising House]]
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40.558582, -85.665518~[[image:HardinHouse.jpg|150px]]<br>[[Hardin House]];
40.557802, -85.659338, [[Image:Playhouse_Studio_Storefront.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Playhouse Studio of Dance]]
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40.557154, -85.669088~[[image:ReisingHouse.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Reising House]];
40.562994, -85.671167, [[image:Case_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Case House]]
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40.557802, -85.659338~[[Image:Playhouse_Studio_Storefront.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Playhouse Studio of Dance]];
40.55243, -85.660202, [[Image:WebsterHouse1900.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Quilters_Hall_of_Fame|Quilters' Hall of Fame]]
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40.562994, -85.671167~[[image:Case_House.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Case House]];
40.641163, -85.730602, [[Image:Cemetery_1961_greyscale.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Miami Indian Cemetery]]
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40.55243, -85.660202~[[Image:WebsterHouse1900.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Quilters_Hall_of_Fame|Quilters' Hall of Fame]];
40.56183, -85.662128, [[image:GirlScoutCabin.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Girl Scout Cabin]]
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40.641163, -85.730602~[[Image:Cemetery_1961_greyscale.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Miami Indian Cemetery]];
40.698145, -85.907164, [[Image:Frances_Slocum_Monument.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Frances_Slocum_-_A_Legend|Frances Slocum Monument]]
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40.56183, -85.662128~[[image:GirlScoutCabin.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Girl Scout Cabin]];
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'''This Old House'''<br>
 
'''This Old House'''<br>
 
Histories of Significant Structures in Grant County<br>
 
Histories of Significant Structures in Grant County<br>

Revision as of 13:30, 15 July 2015

Welcome to WikiMarion
A site devoted to the history of Marion, Indiana and surrounding areas, written by students at Marion High School for the Community History Project

Rough Times

Oral histories of the Great Depression and World War II
Introduction
Rationing at Hill's Grocery World War II

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1930 Marion Lynching

In 1930, Marion was the site of a brutal double lynching from which one man, James Cameron, escaped. Cameron's later activism reignited interest in the event, beginning in the 1980s and 1990s. In 2011, students from Marion High School created a series of articles examining the event from multiple angles. Read their work here.

Migration to Freedom


The Underground Railroad in Grant County, IN

Marion Heroes

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Video Documentaries

Browse Geographically

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You can browse WikiMarion geographically. Click the blue captions to view articles. For a larger map, click here. This Old House
Histories of Significant Structures in Grant County

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Made in Marion
Histories of local industries

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Lest We Forget

Reminiscences of the Pioneers of Grant County, Indiana -- Oral Histories collected by Marion High School students in 1921. Annotations by Marion High School Students begun in 2007
Octogenarian Club

Preface

Special Projects