2010 Open Hours Begin!
Join us this Saturday for our first Open Hours of 2010! The Meeting House (located at 6510 S. Franklin Road) will be open for visitation from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. The Meeting House is open to the public on the…
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Remembrances: Acton Camp Ground
Today, we bring you one of Sylvia Henricks’ “Remembrances.” You can read more of Sylvia’s columns weekly in The Franklin Township Informer, or in her book From The Ash Grove (available directly from the FTHS, and via the web site)….
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New Mailing List!
There’s a new way to stay up to date with the Franklin Township Historical Society! Sign up for our e-mail list at our website. We won’t e-mail you very often, and we will NEVER sell your address to advertisers or…
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Remembrances: County Institute School Teachers
Today, we bring you one of Sylvia Henricks’ “Remembrances.” You can read more of Sylvia’s columns weekly in The Franklin Township Informer, or in her book From The Ash Grove (available directly from the FTHS, or via the web site)….
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As Seen On TV!*
Finances have weighed heavily on the public mind for the past couple of years. One of the most common — and perhaps the most overused — phrases in all of 2009 was, “In this economy…” We’ve all fretted over the…
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Remembrances: Paris Plaiter
Today, we bring you one of Sylvia Henricks’ “Remembrances.” You can read more of Sylvia’s columns weekly in The Franklin Township Informer, or in her book From The Ash Grove (available directly from the FTHS, and via the web site)….
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Bring-An-Item Antiques Showcase
While it’s cold and snowy and dark outside, it’s best to think back to warm times… like last August, when the FTHS sponsored its second “Bring-An-Item” Antiques Showcase! If you missed the event, here’s a recap: It just goes to…
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Remembrances: Post Cards
Today, we bring you one of Sylvia Henricks’ “Remembrances.” You can read more of Sylvia’s columns weekly in The Franklin Township Informer, or in her book From The Ash Grove (available directly from the FTHS, or via the web site)….
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Welcome to the FTHS blog!
Hello, and welcome to the blog of the Franklin Township Historical Society! Here you’ll find reports and photos of our member gatherings, special events, educational seminars and more. If you’re in or near Indianapolis and interested in your community’s history,…
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