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In 1642, Darby Field was the first to climb to the summit of Mount Washington. He supposedly had guidance by local Native Americans. Construction of the auto road started in 1854. After funds ran out in 1856, the current Mount Washington Summit Road Company completed building it in 1859. It was at that time that summit buildings were erected.
A goal of having at least one state park within an hour's drive for every Hoosier was met when Prophetstown State Park was established in 2004. [6] It is possible to view the Milky Way at 3 of the 24 Indiana State Parks, [7] which are Shades State Park, Tippecanoe River State Park, and Turkey Run State Park.
U.S. Route 36 (US 36) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that runs from Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado to Uhrichsville, Ohio.In the state of Indiana, it is part of the Indiana State Road system that runs across the central portion of the state from the Illinois state line near Dana to the Ohio state line near Spartanburg.
The two routes head east leaving Versailles and entering the Versailles State Park. East of the state park the concurrency with SR 129 ends when SR 129 heads due north and US 50 heads southeast. [2] [3] [4] US 50 entering Indiana from Ohio. The route heads south east toward Dillsboro, passing through an intersection with State Road 101. At the ...
Pokagon State Park: SR 127 north of Angola: 1934: current SR 762 — — Illinois state line west of Mount Vernon: SR 69 west of Mount Vernon: 1947: 1956 SR 827: 6.630: 10.670 SR 127 in Angola: SR 120 in Fremont: 1934: current SR 829 — — US 6 south of Kingsbury: US 35 north of Kingsbury — 1952 SR 912: 11.69: 18.81
Summit Lake became Indiana's 19th state park in 1988. The park covers 2,680 acres (11 km 2), including an 800-acre (3.2 km 2) lake. The park is a mix of woodlands, old fields, wetlands, and prairie restoration areas which provide a wide range of flora and fauna. More than 100 species of birds reside in the park, and the area is popular among ...
The Mount Washington Auto Road—originally the Mount Washington Carriage Road [1] —is a 7.6 mi (12.2 km) private toll road in southern Coos County, New Hampshire that extends from New Hampshire Route 16 in Green's Grant, just north of Pinkham Notch, westward across Pinkham's Grant and Thompson and Meserve's Purchase to the summit of Mount Washington in the White Mountains of the US state of ...