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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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Showing 9 results for Jackson Township.

ID99677
Title of Article‘Tired of being held hostage’
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionA train passes through New Paris; Brad Rogers demonstrates the site blockedcrossings.com; Capt. Mike Culp, Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office, company co-owner Glenn Gilbert, New Paris Fire Chief Bill Dunlap, Jackson Township Trustee Tom Lantz, Elkhart County Commissioner Brad Rogers
DateDec 07, 2024
PageA1, A5
SubjectsBlocked Crossings LLC, Jackson Township, Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp., Traffic Flow


ID45019
Title of ArticleJackson Place, located off N. 5th St.
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62 v.1
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 1
DateJanuary 1, 1895
Page66
SubjectsJackson Township, Fieldhouse, John W.


ID20145
Title of ArticleSouthern Elkhart County Departments Cooperate
NotesFirefighting - 2 Week Series envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionfirefighter illustration
DateFebruary 17, 1984
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
Page11
SubjectsFire Departments, Benton Township, Clinton Township, Jackson Township


ID90653
Title of ArticleThe Departments at a Glance
NotesFirefighting - 2 Week Series envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionfirefighter illustration
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateFeb 17, 1984
Page11
SubjectsFire Departments, Benton Township, Clinton Township, Jackson Township


ID45020
Title of ArticleJackson Place, off N. 5th St.
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62 v.1
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 2
DateFebruary 23, 1983
Page66
SubjectsJackson Township, Fieldhouse, John W.


ID43174
Title of ArticleSeek decision soon on Jackson Landfill
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateApril 20, 1971
SubjectsLandfills, Elkhart County Commissioners, Jackson Township


ID37914
Title of ArticleColonel Eyed Jackson Township
NotesEighth in a series concerning early development of townships of Elkhart County.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateFebruary 16, 1965
SubjectsJackson Township, Jackson, John, Col., War of 1812, Elkhart County Pioneers


ID37623
Title of ArticleNew Paris and Jackson Township
Notessee also Winey Book 8, page 43
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption[The above is a view of the principal business corner of New Paris]
DateDecember 10, 1924
SubjectsJackson, Brandon, New Paris, IN, Elkhart County, Jackson Township


ID37126
Title of ArticleJackson Township
Notessee also Winey Book 2, p. 1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMarch 25, 1922
SubjectsJackson Township, Elkhart County Pioneers, Jackson, John, Col., New Paris, IN