Tag: Madison Indiana
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The new old Broadway Fountain
Broadway Fountain in Madison, Indiana, might look old, but it dates only to 1981. Yet a fountain that looks like this has stood on its site since 1884.
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Thursday doors: Madison, Indiana
A bunch of doors from Madison, Indiana, on this Thursday.
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single frame: The beginning of the Michigan Road
The beginning of the Michigan RoadCanon PowerShot S952018 When I surveyed the Michigan Road end to end in 2008, I failed to photograph this marker at the road’s beginning. The Daughters of the American Revolution placed it in 1916, on the occasion of Indiana’s centennial. Margaret and I have made our first trip on our…
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Burned Elks Lodge in Madison, Indiana, sees first hope for restoration in 11 years
Eleven years is a mighty long time for a burned-out building to stand — especially in Madison, Indiana, which is well known for preserving its historic architecture. Yet the 1904 Elks lodge has stood virtually untouched for years after a 2006 arson gutted it. Here’s what it looked like when I first saw it in…