Indiana Places and History

Greensburg, Indiana - A Tree on the Courthouse?


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In this episode listeners will visit Greensburg, Indiana, also called Tree City because of the tree growing in the courthouse tower. The courthouse tree, which appeared in 1870, belongs to a constant sucession of trees that have adorned the courthouse roof. The podcast also notes an historical marker that honors hometown legend Carl Fisher, a pivotal figure in the Indy 500. The author also discusses the historical marker noting the Escape of Caroline, an escaped slave woman that made her way to Canada.
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