Mooresville (Indiana) Local History Treasure Trove

Exploring the local history of Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana.

Friday, May 17, 2019

Mooresville's Great Fire of 1842 (Mooresville Moments #16)

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Learn about the Great Fire of 1842 that consumed nearly all of Mooresville, Indiana, and the amazing acts of generosity that assured the to...

Fall Creek Furniture Company (Mooresville Moments #15)

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At the beginning of the 20th century, the population of Mooresville, Indiana, was about 1,200.  During that time, local businesses employed...

Pure Oil Gasoline Station (Mooresville Moments #14)

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This installment of Mooresville Moments , a local history video series, looks at the Pure Oil gasoline station, which was located on the so...
Monday, December 3, 2018

Famous Mooresvillians

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FAMOUS MOORESVILLIANS Click the names below to learn more about these famous Mooresvillians.  Also visit Mooresville Public Librar...

James Whitcomb Riley's Mooresville Connections

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James Whitcomb Riley, sign painter (ca. 1872) (Photo courtesy of Indianapolis Public Library Riley Collection) Although famous Hoos...
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William R. Buckley
I worked at Mooresville (Indiana) Public Library for 16 years and, among other things, was responsible for the library's Indiana Room and genealogy collections, which included local history archives. I first visited Mooresville in 1977. I've lived in or near Mooresville for 30 years.
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