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Discover The Shrine of Christ's Passion in St. John, IN. Come take the journey on our interactive half mile path completed with 40 life size bronze figures.
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Mar 16, 2024 · Key facts about the Angel of the Battlefield, and co-founder of the American Red Cross Clara Barton. Clara Barton’s willingness to put her personal safety at risk to tend the wounded near the front won the trust of soldiers and field doctors alike during the Civil War.
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Dec 17, 2019 · The 27th Indiana Volunteers at Cedar Mountain This is the 2nd installment of our look at four memorable tours given at Cedar Mountain in 2019. A descendant’s interest in his ancestor’s experience at Cedar Mountain leads to a guided tour focusing on the 27th Indiana.
- Hoosier Hill
- Hells Point
- Sand Hill
- Weed Patch Hill
- Diamond Hill
- English Hill
- Round Knob
- Rock Knob
- Pinnacle
- Hayes Hill
(View on Map) With a height of 1,257 feet above sea level, Hoosier Hill is the highest natural point in Indiana. In meters, it is 383 meters tall. Its grounds are located in the rural area of Franklin Township in the northwest of Bethel. You can find the nearest intersection point to the summit if you make your way through the County Line Road. You...
(View on Map) A little shorter than Hoosier Hill, Hells Point is the second major mountain with the height of 333 m. To make it to the top of the mountain, you need to travel through a 13.2 km loop trail. The trail starts from Angola, Indiana and the route is moderately challenging. Hiking for about 3 hours, you will reach the top and look at the s...
Sand Hill is about 326 meters tall, and it is located in Wayne Township. In Noble County, this summit is situated. Making your way through the town of South Milford, you can climb the mountain. Interestingly, the Weston Chapel Cemetery is found near the grounds, so you might want to visit the burial grounds as well. Check out these stunning waterfa...
(View on Map) Well known as Weed Patch Knob, Weed Patch Hill is a 322-meter-tall mountain in Indiana. The highest point of this hill is in the Knobstone Escarpment. You can visit Brown County State Park, and make your way to the top. Due to the history of the early settlers, after a tornado, the area has flattened, for which weeds grew all around t...
(View on Map) Diamond Hill is 319 m tall and its prominence is 48 m. There is a moderate level hiking trail that leads to the summit. Most hikers climb in November as it is the right time to hike and enjoy the weather up there. Heads up! Most of the views will be of thick forests.
English Hill falls in Franklin County at an elevation of 318 m. The prominence of this hill is 15 m high. The Hill is situated northeast of Gobblers Knob Hill and southwest of Cobbs Hill. You can easily visit the nearby peaks once you enjoy the trip of climbing to the summit. Check out these beautiful lakes in Indiana.
(View on Map) Through the Knobstone Trail, you can make your way to the 304 m high summit of Round Knob. The trail is moderate level hiking. Also, it is one of the 20 peaks along the multi-day American Discovery Trail.
(View on Map) With an elevation of 294 m, Rock Knob is next on the list. It is situated in Scott County. The summit is mostly visited in April and November as that is the best time to enjoy the views and make the most of your hiking experience.
Pinnacle has an elevation of 289 m. The trail that leads to the summit is called Trial 1. You can find the trail an hour south of Indianapolis. The peak of the hill is held up by thick sandstone beds. Moreover, your eyes can view the many brachiopod fossils embedded in the stone of the hill.
(View on Map) Overlooking the scenic wonders of Indiana from the summit of Hayes Hill will surely be an unforgettable experience. This hill in the Appalachian Mountains of Indiana is 287 m and its prominence is 86 m.
Jul 24, 2019 · Many visitors are surprised to learn there are five monuments on the Cedar Mountain battlefield. All but one of the battlefield monuments are on private property, which must be respected. The monuments honor the 3rd Wisconsin, the 27th Indiana, the 46th Pennsylvania, the 28th New York and the 10th Maine Infantry regiments.
Learn more about the Battle of Cedar Mountain - the first major clash between the Army of Northern Virginia and the newly constituted Army of Virginia
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Jun 11, 2019 · Under a Deadly Sun at Cedar Mountain. By Michael A. Block • Hallowed Ground Magazine • June 11, 2019 • Updated February 16, 2023. The woods at Cedar Mountain Battlefield in Culpeper County, Va. Matthew Hartwig. What would it take to move Stonewall Jackson, who never shied from a fight, to draw his sword in action for the first time?
