Tippecanoe County INGenWeb

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The most fascinating stories you never heard about Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

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S1 E4: The First Air Mail in the United States, Aug. 17, 1859

The first air mail flight in the US left Lafayette, Indiana, on August 17, 1859, and landed in Crawfordsville, Indiana, later the same day. The flight carried 123 letters from Lafayette, bound for New York City. Visit the Tippecanoe County INGenWeb page for episode transcript and research: https://sites.google.com/view/tippecanoe-co-ingenweb/misc/podcast

28 min
Apr 24

S1 E3: F. Joseph Mulhaupt (1868-1924)

Mulhaupts is celebrating their 150th year in business in 2026, but many are not aware that this thriving business owes its existence to a 13-year-old boy. See episode notes and research, as well as photographs on the website: https://sites.google.com/view/tippecanoe-co-ingenweb/misc/podcast/f-joseph-mulhaupt

49 min
Mar 13

S1 E2: The First Successful C-Section in Indiana, Nov. 6, 1880

The most comprehensive report ever compiled on the first successful C-Section in Indiana. If you think you know this story... think again! Episode transcript and research: https://sites.google.com/view/tippecanoe-co-ingenweb/misc/podcast

38 min
Jan 24

S1 E1: American House Hotel Fire, Lafayette, IN, May 1845

In May 1845, the American House hotel in Lafayette, IN, burned to the ground. But this fire was no accident. This is a story of greed, arson, an escaped convict, and buried treasure. See the website for a full transcript and sources. https://sites.google.com/view/tippecanoe-co-ingenweb/misc/podcast

18 min

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