Monthly Archives: November 2019

Former schoolhouse in Concord Township

Posted on November 24, 2019 by historynut11

I’ve posted this before, but there are still quite a few of the old one room schoolhouse buildings standing and often they have been converted into houses. Here’s another one in Concord Township, Elkhart County, on the southwest corner of … Continue reading →

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Granary building still standing on former farm

Posted on November 18, 2019 by historynut11

There is some history associated with this granary building, or corn crib. It is located close to the intersection of State Road 13 and County Road 1000 North, south of Syracuse in Turkey Creek Township, Kosciusko County. According to county … Continue reading →

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Old grain elevator in Wabash County

Posted on November 10, 2019 by historynut11

Grain elevators used to be far more common. There are still some in operation today, but fewer of them. Many closed when farmers were able to travel longer distances to transport their grain to an elevator and of course there … Continue reading →

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Old barn at the Kosciusko-Elkhart County line

Posted on November 3, 2019 by historynut11

I like looking at old barns, particularly the older ones. They are such a part of our rural and agricultural history. Shown is a photo on County Line Road on the Elkhart County side across from Kosciusko County and where … Continue reading →

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