North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Notizen:
Wikipedia 2020:
North Manchester is a town in Chester Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 6,112 at the 2010 census.
History:
Peter Ogan, acting as the town’s founder filed for recording the 'Original Plat of Manchester' on February 13, 1846. The community was named after Manchester, in England.
The North Manchester post office has been in operation since 1838.
In the early 20th century, automobiles were made here by the DeWitt Motor Company. On February 1, 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. gave a speech at Manchester College. It was the last time he spoke at a college campus. Robert F. Kennedy also visited Manchester College during his 1968 presidential campaign. Other international visitors during that same decade include Duke Ellington, Buckminster Fuller, Ralph Nader, and Ramsey Lewis (whose concert was cut short by a bomb scare).
Thomas R. Marshall, who served as Governor of Indiana and as Vice President of the United States under President Woodrow Wilson, was born in North Manchester.
The Lentz House (Hotel Sheller), Manchester College Historic District, Thomas R. Marshall School, Noftzger-Adams House, North Manchester Covered Bridge, North Manchester Historic District, North Manchester Public Library, and Peabody Memorial Tower are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The North Manchester Planing and Band Saw Mill was formerly listed.
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Nachname, Taufnamen | Geburt | Personen-Kennung | ||
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1 | Bechtold, John W. | 21 Nov 1869 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I192121 |
2 | Gable, Arthur Eldo Jr. | 26 Jun 1918 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I192615 |
3 | Zimpelman, Esta Elaine | 9 Dez 1903 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I192504 |
4 | Zimpelmann, Eva Lois | 15 Sep 1918 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I192022 |
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Nachname, Taufnamen | Tod | Personen-Kennung | ||
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1 | Auker, Ginevra J. | 16 Dez 1999 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I200878 |
2 | Bechtold, Duane E. | 24 Jan 2009 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I192123 |
3 | Dillon, Emma Charlotte | 22 Sep 1997 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I192088 |
4 | Gable, Benjamin | 30 Nov 1941 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I215601 |
5 | Gill, Fannie Vesta | 14 Nov 1981 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I200874 |
6 | Kaufman, Katie | 1 Nov 1918 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I192044 |
7 | Smith, Admonia | 23 Mai 1930 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I215602 |
8 | Voght, Melinda Amanda | 10 Jul 1951 | North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, USA | I220655 |