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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 26 results for Mobile Home Parks.

ID	98225
Title of Article	Fire destroys mobile home
Notes	2751 Old U.S. 20, Lot 3, Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Aug 13, 2024
Page	A3
Subjects	Shady Brook Mobile Home Park, Fire Department, Elkhart, Elkhart Police Department, Fires

ID	42557
Title of Article	Mobile homes on new plots will need special permits
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 23, 2009
Page	A3
Subjects	Mobile Homes, Government, Elkhart County, Mobile Home Parks, Ordinances, Building Code

ID	10367
Title of Article	Hurricane help
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of MCU officers and unit
Date	October 5, 2004
Page	C1
Subjects	Mobile Home Parks

ID	24724
Title of Article	Tuff sells business
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 19, 1998
Page	A1
Subjects	Tops Mobile Home Center, Tuff Mobile Home Parks

ID	17743
Title of Article	Schools: Handling Cobus is our job.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 24, 1995
Page	A1,A5
Subjects	Cobus Green Mobile Home Park

ID	102420
Title of Article	Trailer Park Today
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52473/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Tornadoes (Twin, 1965) Aftermath
Picture Caption	Palm Sunday Tornado Site in 1975, trailer park
Date	1975
History #	epl_truth_photograph_1438
Subjects	Palm Sunday Tornado (April 11, 1965), Mobile Home Parks

ID	38517
Title of Article	Much Planning, Thought Behind Timberbrook
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photos of Banks, Pressler, Richardson, & Welch
Date	September 5, 1969
History #	230
Subjects	Timberbrook, Mobile Home Parks, Banks, Glenn L., Pressler, Paul

ID	38519
Title of Article	(no title)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	ads
Date	September 5, 1969
History #	230
Subjects	Timberbrook, Mobile Home Parks

ID	38520
Title of Article	Bob Ellsasser, Resident Manager, Brings Experience To Position
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photo of Ellsasser
Date	September 5, 1969
History #	230
Subjects	Timberbrook, Mobile Home Parks, Ellsasser, Bob

ID	38521
Title of Article	Greatest Underground At Timberbrook
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	September 5, 1969
History #	230
Subjects	Timberbrook, Mobile Home Parks

ID	38522
Title of Article	Everything Is New At Timberbrook
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photos of park
Date	September 5, 1969
History #	230
Subjects	Timberbrook, Mobile Home Parks

ID	38523
Title of Article	Rules And Regulations Carefully Spelled Out
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	September 5, 1969
History #	230
Subjects	Timberbrook, Mobile Home Parks

ID	38524
Title of Article	Timberbrook Deluxe In Every Way
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photo of park
Date	September 5, 1969
History #	230
Subjects	Timberbrook, Mobile Home Parks

ID	38525
Title of Article	Facts And Figures On Timberbrook
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	September 5, 1969
History #	230
Subjects	Timberbrook, Mobile Home Parks

ID	38526
Title of Article	Landscaping Community Strong Point
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photo of Ellsasser
Date	September 5, 1969
History #	230
Subjects	Timberbrook, Mobile Home Parks, Ellsasser, Bob

ID	38131
Title of Article	200-Unit Model Mobile Home Park Gets Final Approval
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	drawing
Date	March 29, 1968
History #	145c
Subjects	Elkhart County Plan Commission, Mobile Homes, Mobile Home Parks, Elkhart County Board of Zoning Appeals

ID	38130
Title of Article	Mobile Home Park Over First Hurdle
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	March 15, 1968
History #	145b
Subjects	Elkhart County Plan Commission, Mobile Homes, Mobile Home Parks

ID	38129
Title of Article	Board OKs Camper Park, Mobile Home Subdivision
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	Clarence Varns, Robert Hepler, Clayton Struble and Austin Holtzinger
Date	January 26, 1968
History #	145a
Subjects	Elkhart County Board of Zoning Appeals, Mobile Homes, Mobile Home Parks

ID	19742
Title of Article	Mobile Home Group Announces County Park, Elects Officers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	April 25, 1963
History #	133
Subjects	Mobile Home Parks, Valley Mobile Home Association, Recreational Vehicle Industry

ID	75642
Title of Article	Trailer Park Manager Appointed
Notes	Sleepy Hollow Trailer Park
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	James A. Amsden
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 21, 1961
Subjects	Mobile Home Parks

ID	95493
Title of Article	Trailer Measure Fixes Broad Performance Code
Notes	Ordinances, Trailer Homes envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 09, 1951
Subjects	Legislature, Mobile Home Parks, Mobile Homes

ID	95494
Title of Article	Council Gets Trailer Park Proposals
Notes	Ordinances, Trailer Homes envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 22, 1950
Subjects	Legislature, Mobile Home Parks, Platt Trailer Co., Politics and Government

ID	95505
Title of Article	Mobile Homes Article
Notes	Ordinances, Trailer Homes envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 17, 1950
Subjects	Legislature, Mobile Homes, Mobile Home Parks, Platt Trailer Co.

ID	95495
Title of Article	Developing West Side Trailer Park
Notes	Ordinances, Trailer Homes envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 01, 1947
Page	2
Subjects	Legislature, Mobile Home Parks, Mobile Homes, Construction

ID	95496
Title of Article	Preliminary Talks Held On Trailer Park Project
Notes	Ordinances, Trailer Homes envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 11, 1947
Page	2
Subjects	Legislature, Mobile Home Parks, Mobile Homes, Construction

ID	95504
Title of Article	Mobile Homes Article
Notes	Ordinances, Trailer Homes envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 02, 1947
Subjects	Legislature, Mobile Homes, Mobile Home Parks, Politics and Government