IN State Facts
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Bringing you interesting and funny facts about Indiana with the slight chance of Indiana Jones references.
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Look at that Coca-Cola bottle you’re drinking out of and know that Terre Haute, IN, is responsible for its design. #INFacts #Indiana
October 6, 1866, the “Reno Brothers” robbed a train in Jackson Co., making off with $13,000. It was the first train robbery ever in history
If you like popcorn, know that popcorn mainly comes from Indiana. 90 percent of the world’s popcorn. #INFacts #Indiana
Indianapolis had the pleasure of hosting Elvis Presley’s last concert right in Market Square Arena in 1977. #INFacts #Indiana
Indiana just might be the only state with so many professional baseball teams not in the Major Leagues. There are five of them. #INFacts
You just might be confused in Indiana, as the state’s one of thirteen in the country to be divided by more than one time zone. #INFacts
The Poet Laureate of Indiana, James Whitcomb Riley was born in a two-room log cabin in Greenfield. #INFacts #Indiana
Thomas Hendricks, a Democrat from Shelbyville, served as Vice President under Grover Cleveland #INFacts #Indiana
In Fort Wayne, Syvanus F. Bower designed the world’s first practical gasoline pump. #INFacts #Indiana
Indiana has had two constitutions, the first in 1816 and the second in 1851. #INFacts #InLegis #Indiana
In the 1700s the first 3 Non-native American settlements in Indiana were the 3 French forts of Ouiatenon, Ft. Miami, and Ft. Vincennes.
The first European known to have visited Indiana was French Explorer Rene’-Robert Cavalier sierur de La Salle, in 1679 #INFacts #Indiana
True to its motto, “Cross Roads of America” Indiana has more miles of Interstate Highway per square mile than any other state. #INFacts
Many Mennonite and Amish live on the farmland of Northeastern Indiana. One of the United States largest Mennonite congregations is in Bern
Sarah Walker, who called herself Madame J.C. Walker, became one of the nation’s first woman millionaires. #INFacts #Indiana
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