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
November 23, 1891, Governor Alvin Hovey dies in office. He had served as a U. S. Congressman and Indiana Supreme Court Justice. Lt. Gov. Ira Joy Chase serves the 14 months remaining in Hovey’s term.
November 26, 1878, (Marshall) “Major” Taylor, American track cyclist (first African-American world champion; 1899 World Track Championships), born in Indianapolis.
November 27, 1909, Harold Handley is born in LaPorte. He becomes the 39th Governor of Indiana.
November 28, 1839, Indiana’s first Thanksgiving is declared by Governor David Wallace.
Where in Indiana
Do you know where this photo was taken?
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1. How many turkeys are produced in Indiana each year?
2. Where does Indiana rank in turkey production?
3. What are the two primary components in turkey feed?
4. What do you call a baby turkey? Answers Below
Our Where in Indiana? from last week was taken in in Indianapolis at the Nina Mason Pulliam Ecological Park at Marian University.
“Life is too short for any man to hold bitterness in his heart.”
-Major Taylor
