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A cemetery where residents at a former southern Indiana “poor farm” were buried in the early 20th century will be moved from one site at business park to another. Skip Navigation.
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A cemetery where residents at a former southern Indiana 'œpoor farm" were buried in the early 20th century will be moved from the grounds of a regional business park ...
The poor farm residents were moved into a building on South First Street until 1935, at which point the county decided the city building wasn’t working and bought out the lease with Purdue.
On Oct. 9, Indiana State Police-Versailles detectives began looking into claims of abuse at East Fork Farms outside of Brownstown in Jackson County after being provided undercover footage from PETA.
Indiana The building and the property served as Knox County’s poor farm for impoverished residents until the 1920s. To stream WHAS11 on your phone, you need the WHAS11 app.
JEFFERSONVILLE – A cemetery where residents at a former southern Indiana “poor farm” were buried in the early 20th century will be moved from the grounds of a regional business ...
Well, not quite. Off County Road 400-E, approximately four miles north of here, is Benton County’s old poor farm cemetery. There are no signs or headstones, but three wooden crosses rise above ...
VINCENNES, Ind. (AP) - A southwestern Indiana couple is aiming to turn a grand but deteriorating Victorian building that once served as a county poor farm into a hospice house. The Knox County ...