Indian Packing Plant and Acme Packing Plant

Packers Heritage Trail

The Indian Packing Corp. was the original sponsor of the Packers. Curly Lambeau was working at the packing plant in 1919 when he took the lead in organizing the team. Frank Peck, the company's president at the ...

The Founding of the Lilly Family in Greencastle, Indiana

It is fitting that we pause to remember that a long time ago some most unusual people came out of the East into the wilderness of Indiana to settle in the backwoods town of Greencastle. Here, these pioneers would give ...

Packers Practice Fields

Packers Heritage Trail

During the 32 seasons that the Packers played at City Stadium, they mostly practiced on nearby fields. As early as 1923, when East High was under construction, the Packers practiced in front of the school in Joannes Park.

In ...

James P. Beckwourth

This monument dedicated to the memory of

James P. Beckwourth

Born in Virginia, the son of a Southern planter and a negro slave, Beckwourth was a trapper, scout and mountain man. He explored the west with Jim Bridger, Kit Carson and Peter ...

Riverside Ballroom

Packers Heritage Trail

The Packers used the Riverside as indoor practice facility when there were no such luxuries. Before their final game in 1940, Coach Curly Lambeau held practice here over two days due to snow, ice and sub-freezing temperatures. The ...

Manning Mercantile

circa 1910

James H. and Thomas H. Manning operated Manning Mercantile store in a wooden building that burned in 1902. It was replaced by a one-story brick building, which later housed the U.S. Post Office, Bates Grocery, Cowart Shoe Shop, Cook ...

Goodwin Law Office

In continuous use as a legal office since 1890.

U.S. Webb learned law here.

Marker is on Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Beckwourth Trail – American Ranch

This marker stands on part of the American Ranch of 1850. A way stop for emigrants of 1851 and later. “Here were obtained some fine vegetables...” Joshua Variel. Sept. 17, 1852

Marker is at the intersection of Jackson Street and Coburn ...

J.J. Webb and Sons Building

1910

J.J. Webb’s two-story brick building housed many businesses including Shirley Brothers store, Milton County Bank, Buren Weatherford Grocery and Bates Grocery. In 1934, C.P. Brady and Sons purchased the building, where they operated a Chevrolet dealership, gasoline station and garage. ...

The Clough/Braden Home

Built in 1879, this was the home of Plumas County Judge and State Assemblyman Greenleaf Greeley Clough and his family for nearly a half a century.

In 1927 it became the home of Louis Archibald “Arch” Braden, elected to nine consecutive ...