May 30, 2016 | Highlights in History
The Hamilton County Monument By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian For Memorial Day, I thought I would look at the largest memorial in town – the Civil War monument in Crownland Cemetery, which will be 150 years old in 2018. It’s the reason Monument Street has...
May 24, 2016 | Highlights in History
Preston Tucker By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian I thought I would do one more auto-related post before the Indy 500 and look at some of the quirky relationships that Noblesville has to automobile history. One of these relationships was with Preston...
May 18, 2016 | Highlights in History
Hamilton County’s Only Car Company: Fodrea-Malott and their “Beetle Flyer” By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian Discussions about automobile technology for the Indianapolis 500 bring to mind how, a century ago, two young men tried to...
May 9, 2016 | Highlights in History
Noblesville and Hollywood: “Lucky” Teter By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian Noblesville had one Hollywood resident who worked with a lot of big stars, but was probably never seen on screen. Earl M. “Lucky” Teter (1901-1942) was born in...
May 2, 2016 | Highlights in History
A Vaquero in Noblesville By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian Since the holiday Cinco de Mayo is coming up on Thursday, I thought it might be worthwhile to look at some of the Hispanic history of Noblesville, particularly the first known Mexican visitor. He...
