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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.


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ID103269
Title of ArticleCity urges patience on road closures
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionSelge Construction workers labor on Jackson Boulevard on Thursday afternoon as part of the work being done for phase one of the construction that ends in June; MAPS: LEFT: Phase one of the construction includes Jackson Boulevard from Waterfall Drive through Main Street. The city said the Jackson Boulevard bridge and Waterfall Drive will remain open during this phase of the construction. The construction during phase one started in March and will continue through June. MIDDLE: Phase two of the construction will include work on Jackson Boulevard from the Main Street intersection through 3rd Street. The city said phase two of the construction will last from June until September. RIGHT: Phase three of the construction will include work on 3rd Street from Jackson Boulevard through the High Street intersection. This phase of construction will stretch from September through December, the city said.
DateMar 28, 2026
PageA1, A6


ID100890
Title of ArticleBenham Avenue street closures to begin next week
NotesDLZ Engineering; HRP Construction.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption3rd Street/Benham Avenue underpass; map of detour routes
DateMar 01, 2025
PageA1, A3
SubjectsBenham Avenue, Aspire Elkhart, Infrastructure, City of Elkhart


ID23852
Title of ArticleCourt to rule on Pumpkinvine construction.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto
DateNovember 19, 1999
PageA7
SubjectsPumpkin Vine Railroad, Pumpkinvine Nature Trail, Trails & Paths


ID17713
Title of ArticleCobblestone Crossing foes promise to appeal decision
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateNovember 13, 1996
PageA1
SubjectsCobblestone Crossing, Bacon Hill Shopping Center, Construction., Elkhart County Plan Commission


ID18214
Title of ArticleToll Road connection under construction.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto
DateJuly 30, 1996
PageB1
SubjectsCounty Road 17, Indiana Toll Road, Roads, Elkhart County


ID77002
Title of ArticleDemolition High and S. Main Streets
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/2309/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection
Picture CaptionDemolition of old building for Midway Motor Lodge construction. High St. and S. Main St. corner facing east. 5/17/1979
DateNo date given
History #epl_truth_photograph_569
SubjectsMidway Motor Lodge, Demolition, Hotels


ID102226
Title of ArticleBent Oak Building Construction
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52104/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Bent Oak Golf Course Developers
Picture CaptionBent Oak Building Construction. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1195
DateJan 01, 1900
SubjectsBent Oak Golf Club


ID102227
Title of ArticleBent Oak Building Construction
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52092/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Bent Oak Golf Course Developers
Picture CaptionBent Oak Building Construction. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
DateNo date given
History #epl_truth_photograph_1196
SubjectsBent Oak Golf Club