From the Historical Marker Database

The Teacher, by sculptor Casey Eskridge, honors the native Potawatomi and Miami tribes who fished the Tippecanoe River. This bronze was sponsored by the Pulaski County Historical Society and funded through the Pulaski County Community Foundation.

Sculpture dedicated September 7, 2002.

 

Casey Eskridge, born November 22, 1972. Winamac, Indiana.

Erected 2002 by Pulaski County Historical Society, Pulaski County Community Foundation.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Native Americans. A significant historical date for this entry is September 7, 2002.

Location.  It is at the intersection of South Monticello Street (U.S. 35) and East Main Street, on the right when traveling south on South Monticello Street. Located on the northeast corner of the Pulaski County Courthouse grounds in Winamac, Indiana. Marker is at or near this postal address: 112 East Main Street, Winamac IN 46996.

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1. 1. First Brick Block Building in Winamac
   2. Courthouse (1894-95)
      • Sculpture: The Teacher
      • Original Survey Marker
      • Time Capsules
      • War Memorials
   3. Vurpillat’s Opera House (1883)
   4. Winamac Freight Depot
   5. Panhandle Pathway
   6. St. Peter Catholic Church
   7. Location of First Frame House
   8. First United Methodist Church (1901)
   9. ISIS Theatre (1936)
   10. Pulaski County Public Library (a Carnegie library, 1916)
   11. Log Cabin Replica
   12. Artesian Well (1887)
   13. Memorial Swinging Bridge (1923)
   14. Winamac Town Park (former hunting and fishing ground of the Potawatomi)
   15. Park Pavilion (1891)
   16. Kelly Hardware (1898)

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