Monthly Archives: May 2014

It may not look like it now with the siding on it, but this building on State Road 15 in Waterford Mills, Elkhart County, was originally built in about 1840 according to the book “Waterford: From Then to Now” by … Continue reading →

This former carriage house in Goshen is a bit unusual in that it was not built until about 1930 according to an inventory of historic structures in Elkhart County published by Indiana Landmarks. By 1930, of course, the “horseless carriage” … Continue reading →

Last weekend there was quite a stir in Elkhart County when restored steam locomotive number 765 came through. It is a rare occasion to be able to see a steam powered train in the local area. In order to get … Continue reading →

Today it is barely a mile in full length, if even that long. But Rookstool Road in Kosciusko County was once part of a longer road. It presently runs from County Road 300 East in Van Buren Township, east of … Continue reading →