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May 22, 1905 Work began on the Tulip Trestle east of Bloomfield in Greene County. Finished in December of 1906, the 2,307 foot-long steel-girded railroad bridge is one of the longest in the world still in use. |
May 23, 1824 Ambrose Burnside, American soldier, politician and industrialist who popularized sideburns, born in Liberty Indiana.
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May 23, 2007 The West Baden Springs Hotel reopens, after a $400 million Restoration |
May 24, 1992 Al Unser, Jr. won the closest Indianapolis 500 race in history, beating Scott Goodyear by .043 seconds. The largest margin of victory was won in 1913 when Jules Goux came in over 13 minutes ahead of the second car driven by Spencer Wishart. |
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Our Where in Indiana? from last week was taken in Logansport, of the Logansport Cass County Dentzel Carousel. This hand-carved carousel is over 100 years old.
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 The south lawn of the Indiana Statehouse has been in bloom with our beautiful State flower, the peony.
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