History Blogs
Christmas in 1869
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
With the local newspapers now available online, I ...
A Christmas Movie
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
Historical documents can take a lot of different ...
A Poetic Mystery
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
With the new arts district in Noblesville, there is ...
Happy Birthday, Rex Stout
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
When discussing celebrities from Hamilton ...
Thanksgiving in 1890
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
Besides family dinner, Thanksgiving now brings ...
An Unexpected Aerial Visitor
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
In the early days of aviation, balloon ...
Cynthiana – The First Geist Community
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
The area around Fishers and ...
A Follow-up on the “Beetle Flyer”
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
Some time back, I did a post on ...
A Ghost War
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
As people prepare for trick or treaters, we should look ...