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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing 22 results for Strong Avenue.

ID	100927
Title of Article	Source of contamination unconfirmed
Notes	303 S. Nappanee St., Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dwight Weber speaks at Strong Avenue Neighborhood Association meeting; Tim Veatch; David Henke; Rodney Dale
Date	Mar 06, 2025
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart Clinic, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Mary Daly Elementary School

ID	60596
Title of Article	Strong Avenue neighbors voice concerns over kids
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Wayne Bias addresses neighborhood group
Date	September 9, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Crime, Strong Avenue, Elkhart Police Department

ID	60414
Title of Article	3 homicide victims identified as cousins
Notes	Strong Avenue
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Daryle Goodman; Dylan Baldwin
Date	August 3, 2016
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Homicides, Underwood, Terrance, Underwood, John, Goodman, Navelle

ID	60418
Title of Article	Strong Avenue kids join forces to underscore good in the neighborhood
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	2 pics of kids with lemonade stand
Date	August 3, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Crime, Strong Avenue

ID	60412
Title of Article	More neighborhood killings
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Crime scene; Angel Wilson
Date	August 2, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Homicides, Strong Avenue

ID	60413
Title of Article	Elkhart police arrest two people for interfering with triple homicide investigation
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	August 2, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Homicides, Strong Avenue

ID	52344
Title of Article	A walk in the gardens
Notes	Garden walk in Historic Strong Avenue Neighborhood
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of gardens
Date	July 1, 2013
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Gardens, Community, Premier Arts Inc., Fund Raising, Strong Avenue

ID	1065
Title of Article	Historic designation unlikely for Strong Ave. area
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	April 11, 1996
Page	B3
Subjects	Strong Avenue

ID	1064
Title of Article	Historic decision given more time
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	March 22, 1996
Page	B1
Subjects	Strong Avenue

ID	1063
Title of Article	Strong Ave. plan will get further look
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo of Shelly
Date	December 19, 1995
Page	B2
Subjects	Strong Avenue

ID	35359
Title of Article	Strong Avenue: Residents disagree on historic district
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 29, 1995
Page	B3
Subjects	Strong Avenue

ID	21222
Title of Article	Strong Avenue may become neighborhood historic district
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Map
Date	February 5, 1994
Page	A6
Subjects	Elkhart High School, Sophomore Division

ID	35358
Title of Article	House has been home to families--and history
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	May 17, 1992
Page	A2
Subjects	Strong Avenue

ID	35357
Title of Article	Strong Avenue historic home tour Sunday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 14, 1992
Page	B5
Subjects	Strong Avenue

ID	46861
Title of Article	820 Strong Ave., n.e. corner Plum St.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 5
Date	May 21, 1984
Page	48
Subjects	Strong Avenue

ID	46862
Title of Article	916 Strong Ave.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	May 21, 1984
Page	49
Subjects	Strong Avenue

ID	46863
Title of Article	921 Strong Ave. built in 1939 by Ira Mast.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	May 21, 1984
Page	49
Subjects	Strong Avenue

ID	40194
Title of Article	(caption only)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photos of autumn streets
Date	October 22, 1960
History #	759
Subjects	Hubbard Hill Auxiliary, Strong Avenue

ID	21740
Title of Article	Conn home is tribute to builder
Notes	723 Strong Ave.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	sketch of home by Gott, Amos
Date	September 17, 1960
History #	747
Subjects	Conn, C.G., Home of, Strong, Samuel, Home of, Strong Avenue, Historic Buildings

ID	49275
Title of Article	Strong Avenue, looking east from Vine St.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 10
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 3
Date	January 1, 1920
Page	44
Subjects	Strong Avenue

ID	17041
Title of Article	C.L. Monger improves recently acquired tract in Western Riverside
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 15, 1918
Page	1
Subjects	Mongoquanong Township, Strong Avenue

ID	2
Notes	723 Strong Ave.
Source	Elkhart: A Pictorial History
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	No. 002
Date	August 15, 1916
Page	69
Subjects	Conn, C.G., Factory, Strong Avenue, historic buildings