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  Historic Madison Inc. preserving Madison Indiana
Madison’s endurance since its founding in 1809 can be attributed to its location on the Ohio River.
Madison’s historic district contains a rare intact collection of early 19th and 20th century architecture with the amenities and conveniences of a twenty-first century neighborhood.
Madison’s architecture has achieved the recognition of numerous architectural historians and preservationists across the country.
www.historicmadisoninc.com   (392 words)

  
 Madison, Indiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Madison is a city in Jefferson County, Indiana, along the Ohio River.
Settlers populated Madison beginning as early as 1806, and the town officially incorporated on April 1, 1824.
Madison is the subject of the films Madison and Some Came Running.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Madison,_Indiana   (563 words)

  
 History of Madison Indiana
Madison was a place of much note at the early part of last century.
Madison was the second pork packing city in the west and the new rail- road did a big business hauling hogs during the winter months.
Madison also is one of the few cities that still has approximately 35 cisterns in which water is stored as a sort of reservoir, for use in fighting fires.
www.keywestshrimphouse.com /history_of_madison_indiana.htm   (2401 words)

  
 Welcome to Madison, Indiana
The City of Madison is required by the Environmental Proection Agency to publish annually a report to the community concerning the the quality of the local drinking water.
The City of Madison, Indiana, welcomes you to "the most beautiful small town in the Midwest." Historic Madison is located in Jefferson County on the banks of the Ohio River.
Madison, Indiana, was settled in the early 1800's by pioneers floating down the Ohio River looking for new opportunity.
www.madison-in.gov   (502 words)

  
 MADISON, INDIANA PAGE 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Madison, Indiana was laid out as a town and the first lots were sold in 1809.
St Michael Catholic Church, the second oldest surviving Catholic Church in Indiana, is an important architectural, historic, and artistic treasure of both Madison and the state of Indiana.
Costigan, who's Lanier Mansion and Shrewsbury House in Madison are his most impressive works, was a member of St Michael Church, and is considered by many to be the architect of the church.
www.nostalgiaville.com /travel/Indiana/madison/madison2.htm   (611 words)

  
 Madison Railroad Services in Madison Indiana
Madison Railroad operates a 25-mile mainline extending from Madison to North Vernon, Indiana.
Madison Railroad is dedicated to working with the business community to enhance industrial and economic development throughout our region.
Madison Railroad has an estimated 10 miles of track for car storage use on a short or long term basis.
www.madisonrailroad.com /services.html   (246 words)

  
 Madison Rotary Club of Madison Indiana
Although the Madison Rotary Club is one of nearly 2000 Rotary clubs in 160 countries dedicated to serving others locally and internationally, the club is as unique and individual as the gem that is Madison, Indiana.
Madison Rotarians reflect the rich historic and vibrant community spirit that is a trademark of the Madison and Jefferson County community.
The Madison Rotary Club recognized students from three high schools in Jefferson County at its 36th annual academic awards banquet.
www.madisonrotary.org   (242 words)

  
 Madison Railroad in Madison Indiana
Madison Railroad in Jefferson County, Indiana, is your choice for an affordable, accessible, and strategically located solution to grow your business.
Located in a 3,400 acre industrial park with plenty of development opportunities, Madison Railroad is perfectly positioned to enhance your business.
Madison Railroad provides high quality customer service in a cost-effective, competitive manner, coupled with aggressive industrial and economic development efforts.
www.madisonrailroad.com   (139 words)

  
 Dozen Distinctive Destinations | Madison, Indiana
Madison, Indiana, (population 12,000) is a thriving historic, cultural and commercial center on the border of Kentucky, halfway between Louisville and Cincinnati.
Madison's architectural mix of Georgian, Federal, Regency, Classic Revival, Gothic, and Italianate buildings, all built before the Civil War, is unique to Southern Indiana.
Madison's eight museums are 19th century buildings of a fascinating range of styles and histories.
www.nationaltrust.org /dozen_distinctive_destinations/list.asp?i=33   (376 words)

  
 Hotels in Madison
Madison, IN This hotel is four miles from Clifty Falls State Park, six miles from downtown Madison, and within 12 miles of Historic Eleutherian College.
Madison, IN The Best Western of Madison is located just minutes away from beautiful historic downtown Madison, Indiana.
Madison, IN Country Hearth Inn is located at 308 Demaree Drive in historical Madison, Indiana.
www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/Indiana/Madison.asp   (225 words)

  
 Area Guide of Madison Indiana
Madison is beautiful historic town on the Ohio River located within a short drive of Louisville, Indianapolis and Cincinnati.
Madison's tradition of fine building created an architectural legacy that spawned a preservation movement in the 1960's and continues to evoke admiration for this significant historic community.
Downtown Madison is Indiana's largest historic district, containing over 1000 19th century structures and two National Historic Landmarks.
www.keywestshrimphouse.com /madisonindiana.htm   (160 words)

  
 Madison County, Indiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana.
It is part of the Anderson, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
It was named for James Madison, co-author of the Federalist Papers, and fourth President of the United States, from 1809 to 1817.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Madison_County,_Indiana   (430 words)

  
 Indiana Freemasons Online
It is a place every Indiana Mason should visit, and even better, the perfect setting for a new candidate's initiation into the Craft.
Indiana became a state in 1816, and Ohio and Kentucky lodges banded together quickly to form a new Grand Lodge of Indiana.
Nestled on the Ohio River, beautiful and historic Madison, Indiana is a terrific place to spend the day or a whole weekend, and the area is dotted with wonderful Bed and Breakfast establishments.
www.indianafreemasons.com /SchofieldHouse.html   (654 words)

  
 U-6 Miss Madison Unlimited Hydroplane Racing Team
The Miss Madison team was established in 1961 when industrialist Sam DuPont donated his unlimited hydroplane “Nitrogen” to the people of Madison Indiana.
Madison, Indiana…”the most beautiful small town in the Midwest.” Surrounded by breath-taking natural beauty, Madison is known for its historic architecture as well as its long tradition as a thriving commercial and industrial center.
Madison offers a perfect getaway spot for a weekend, a lifetime…or their boat race held every July.
www.missmadison.com /team.htm   (505 words)

  
 Pioneer Cemeteries and Their Stories - Madison Co., IN
Formed in 1973, Madison County's sesquicentennial, the MCCC was established by the Madison County Board of Commissioners in response to public concern and the passing of state laws protecting the cemeteries of pioneers and early settlers.
Madison County has a lot of history to learn from and be proud of including the only instance during the 19th century that an United States
Questions concerning family genealogy should be addressed to the Indiana Room at the Anderson Public Library.
www.cemeteries-madison-co-in.com   (924 words)

  
 Stroll into the past in quiet Madison, Ind.
Following the lead of other speed-oriented Hoosiers, the town annually hosts the Madison Regatta over the July 4 weekend, which includes the roar of hydroplanes, the boom of fireworks and swoosh of hot-air balloons.
On Ind. 56,about five miles west of Madison, is beautiful Clifty Falls State Park, featuring more than 12 miles of hiking trails leading to waterfalls and other areas of natural beauty.
The Madison Visitors Center is at the corner of U.S. 421 and Ind. 56 (Main Street).
www.cincinnati.com /travel/stories/060699_madison.html   (850 words)

  
 Madison   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The independent feature film “Madison” is a father-son action/drama based on the inspiring true story of the tiny river town of Madison, Indiana and its legendary efforts during the hydroplane racing season of 1971.
That Madison would emerge from this thrilling chapter in its history as one of the biggest tourist towns in the Midwest is the film's one genuine surprise.
Madison brings us the news that miracles really can happen, and an apparent case of divine intervention is the only reason this artifact is being dumped into theaters.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/madison   (698 words)

  
 Madison Indiana: Old-Madison Downtown and the River Front
Old Madison was a time of adventure, an age of grandeur the great steamboatin era.
Madison is located in Southeastern Indiana on the north bank of the Ohio River at mile 557.6, 46 miles upstream from Louisville Ky, and 88 miles downstream from Cincinnati Ohio.
By highway, Madison is 90 miles from Indianapolis the state capitol, 55 miles from Louisville. By air, our altitude is 817 feet above sea level on runway  21  or 3, with a heading of 210 or 030.
www.oldmadison.com   (283 words)

  
 Madison County Sheriffs Department
Madison County is located thirty miles northeast of Indianapolis Indiana and covers 450 square miles.
Mitch Daniels and the Indiana Department of Transportation will have to change minds if the Indiana Commerce Connector is to gain acceptance in Madison County.The connector plan met with resistance Thursday during a meeting sponsored by INDOT and t...
The swearing-in of newly elected Madison County Prosecutor Thomas Broderick Jr.
madisoncountyindiana.us   (793 words)

  
 Madison Police Department
The Madison Police Department is a full-service police agency, providing police protection to a city of approximately 13,000 residents and a land area of approximately 42 square miles.
Madison is a growing and culturally diverse community located on the North Bank of the Ohio River.
The Madison Police Department currently employs 27 sworn officers, and 8 civilian employees.
www.madisonpd.com   (88 words)

  
 Lanthier Winery Madison Indiana wineries attractions festivals lodging tourist information.
Madison Indiana is home to Lanthier Winery one of three Madison Indiana wineries.Lanthier Winery is located in Madison's nationally recognized historic district within view of the Ohio River and Lanier Mansion.
Madison Indiana wineries are a major tourist destination and are part of Indiana's River Valley Wine Trail.All three Madison IN wineries are award winning wineries.
When visiting Madison Indiana and touring wineries in Madison Indiana be sure to contact Lanthier Winery for assistance in arranging your travel and vacation plans.
www.lanthierwinery.com   (334 words)

  
 Madison Indiana RibberFest BBQ BLUES & BALLOONS
Madison Ribberfest is looking for new and original artwork to highlight our promotional materials.
The “Indiana State BBQ Championship Cook-Off” is scheduled for Saturday, August 18, 2007.
Placing decorated concrete pigs at various locations in Madison is a lighthearted way to publicize the upcoming festival, but it is more than just publicity.
www.madisonribberfest.com   (825 words)

  
 Madison Indiana Ribberfest Blues Balloons and BBQ
In the mid 1800’s Madison was considered the pork packing capitol of the mid-west, processing thousands of hogs on a daily basis and utilizing the mighty Ohio River to transport them around the United States.
In fact if it hadn’t been for the industrious development of the “ Michigan Road “ and a railroad to Indianapolis from Madison, those little towns of Chicago and Indianapolis may have never developed into the cities they are today.
In an effort to celebrate this rich history of Madison and recreate a certain aspect of the pork packing industry we are celebrating
www.madisonribberfest.com /porkopolis.htm   (250 words)

  
 Mundt's Candies Madison Indiana Candies Soda Fountain Fish Candy Chocolates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The historic building is known to Madison simply as the candy store, home and candy factory of the Mundt's.
Mention Mundt’s and Madison fondly remembers fish candy, chocolates, Betty’s and Richard’s soda fountain creations, dark wood booths and pictures of school children covering the wall… Just as though it were yesterday.
Madison’s other confectioners, McCauley and Mundt, joined in and by the early 20th century, hundreds upon hundreds of pounds of fish candy were produced annually.
www.mundtscandies.com   (655 words)

  
 Madison Kitchen and Bath Quality Affordable Kitchen Designs and Cabinets
Madison Kitchen and Bath is located in historic Madison, Indiana, on the Ohio River between Louisville KY and Cincinnati OH.
Madison Kitchen and Bath is proud of it's many quality cabinetry choices, caring customer service, and affordable pricing--call or visit TODAY!
Madison Kitchen and Bath offers quality kitchen design services for contractors from coast to coast.
www.madisonkitchen.com   (442 words)

  
 HILLSIDE INN  Madison
Located in Indiana's largest downtown historic district, Madison Indiana is easily accessible to most of the Midwest's
Madison contains 133 blocks of the most notable 19th century architecture in the United States.
Madison has been selected as one of a "dozen distinctive destinations" for 2001 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
www.hillsidemadison.com   (132 words)

  
 Madison, Indiana - FAQs
Applications for an absentee ballot may be obtained either by phoning (812) 265-8926 or by visiting the Clerk's office on the second floor of the Jefferson County Courthouse Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m.
Building permit applications may be obtained at the Madison Plan Commission office located in City Hall, 101 W. Main Street (812) 265-8324.
Visit the Madison Industrial Development Corporation at www.madisonindiana.org/midcor or the Chamber of Commerce website at www.madisonchamber.org to learn more about major employers.
www.madison-in.gov /faq.htm   (401 words)

  
 The Madison Courier Newspaper - Madison, Indiana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Scott Steele, above, of the Greensburg-based Indiana Wire Products Inc., dismantles the fence along the perimeter of the playground and recess area on the south side of Lydia Middleton Elementary School on Wednesday.
The fence was installed in May 2006 as part of the renovation of the downtown school.
Walton-Verona's Lady Wildcats got their offense moving late in the first quarter and throughout the second en route to a 61-53 win over the defending champion Trimble County Lady Raiders in the opening round of the Eighth Region All "A" Tournament Wednesday night in Carrollton.
www.madisoncourier.com   (342 words)

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