Indiana Statehouse Tour Office
Guided tours of the Indiana Statehouse are offered Monday through Friday.
For more information contact us.
(317) 233-5293 Estanley@idoa.in.gov
June 1, 1864 Dedication ceremonies were held at the new Crown Hill Cemetery. The first burial took place the next day. At 555 acres, Crown Hill is the third largest cemetery in the United States with over 200,000 graves.
June 2, 1942 The first official order was issued from the new Camp Atterbury Training Center near Edinburgh. The facility was named for Indiana native General William Wallace Atterbury, who had served as a staff member to General John G. Pershing in World War I.
June 4, 1918 Charles Warren Fairbanks died at his home in Indianapolis. He had served as a U. S. Senator from Indiana and as Vice-President of the United States under Theodore Roosevelt.
June 5, 1909 An air balloon race at the new Indianapolis Speedway attracted 40,000 spectators. The first 500-mile race would take place two years later.
Where in Indiana
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1. Ball State University is based in what Indiana city? 2. Earlham College is in what Indiana city? 3. Indiana University Southeast is found in what city? 4. What is the oldest university in Indiana?
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Our Where in Indiana? from last week was taken in Indianapolis at Laurel Hall.
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