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  Mitchell, Indiana
Mitchell is located amongst the rolling hills of south-central Indiana in Lawrence County - 40 minutes south of Bloomington, 85 minutes from Louisville, KY and less than 2 hours from Indianapolis.
Mitchell is the proud home of the annual "Persimmon Festival" - a week long small town celebration the last full week of September of every year.
Mitchell is the home of astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom, one of the seven original NASA astronauts.
www.mitchell-indiana.org   (493 words)

  
 Mitchell, Indiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mitchell is a city located in Lawrence County, Indiana.
It is the birthplace of astronaut Gus Grissom, Purdue University Mechanical Engineering graduate, who flew on Liberty Bell 7, Gemini 3, and who died in a launch pad fire at Kennedy Space Center in 1967.
Mitchell is located at 38°44'2" North, 86°28'28" West (38.734007, -86.474580)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mitchell,_Indiana   (418 words)

  
 Mitchell Historical Walking & Driving Tour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Mitchell was founded in 1853 when the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad laid its track east and west across the north and south tracks which in 1850 were laid for the New Albany and Salem railway.
Mitchel was a very accomplished man with background in mathematics, astronomy, writer and engineer on the railroad.
The City of Mitchell, Indiana, named for Ormsby McKnight Mitchel, acquired the extra letter L in its name when a government clerk in Washington D.C. entered it that way in the records.
www.limestonecountry.com /MitchellTour.html   (1945 words)

  
 Mitchell Indiana History
They contracted Ormsby McKnight Mitchel, a West Point graduate and professor at the University of Cincinnati, to survey the town as he was completing his survey of the proposed railroad route.
Butch Chastain, Mitchell's present mayor, is the 18th man to serve in the office of mayor.
Mitchell on the Move, The Greater Mitchell Chamber of Commerce and the newly established Mitchell Urban Enterprise Association are all working to make improvements in the downtown area.
www.mitchell-indiana.org /history.htm   (1178 words)

  
 Mitchell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Electoral district of Mitchell, a state electoral district in South Australia.
Major Thomas Mitchell, surveyor and explorer who was the first European to explore large areas of New South Wales and Victoria, states of Australia.
Mitchell filter, a DSP algorithm used in enlarging images.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mitchell   (296 words)

  
 MITCHELL INDIANA POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICERS
Troy Lobosky is a graduate of the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy and a Certified instructor in: firearms, Defensive Tactics, Law Enforcement Rifle, Dare, Domestic Violence, and sexual assault investigations.
He is a graduate of the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy and a veteran of the US Army having served as an MP and CID special agent.
Steven Blair is a graduate of Indiana Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice.
www.mitchellpd.com /officers.html   (616 words)

  
 City of Mitchell Indiana
The City of Mitchell is located in the heart of Lawrence County.
The 98-acre tract of land, which will be the location of the Industrial Park, is located next to the City of Mitchell’s filtration plant, on the northeast side of the community.
The City of Mitchell is a cross roads for rail service were train traffic can switch to run north, south, east or west.
www.mitchell-indiana.com   (385 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Raptors make Mitchell official   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Mitchell, who played in the NBA for 13 years, was an assistant coach for the expansion Charlotte Bobcats for the past month.
Mitchell was a candidate for the Raptors' job last season before it went to Kevin O'Neill, who was fired after a 33-49 season.
Mitchell hopes to replicate the success of first-year Milwaukee coach Terry Porter, whose team surprised many by holding the fourth playoff position in the East until the final day of the regular season.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/nba/raptors/2004-06-29-mitchell-hiring_x.htm   (747 words)

  
 NCAA Men's Basketball - Kent vs. Indiana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Indiana was 9-of-11 from beyond the arc in the first half and took a 40-28 lead into intermission.
Indiana fell two 3-pointers shy of the school record, set in a victory over Illinois on January 26.
While Indiana rarely missed from the perimeter, Kent State was just 2-of-14 from beyond the arc.
www.usatoday.com /sports/scores102/102082/102082321.htm   (881 words)

  
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Mitchell Appraisals provides commercial real estate appraisals and related services throughout the Midwest and occasionally in other states.
We are located in Indianapolis and do most of our work in Indiana.
Mitchell Appraisals has experience with a wide variety of commercial appraisals.
www.mitchellappraisals.com   (123 words)

  
 MITCHELL INDIANA POLICE DEPARTMENT
The Mitchell Police Department is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the City of Mitchell by cooperatively working with the public.
We are committed to enforcing the laws of the State of Indiana and the Ordinances of the City of Mitchell in a fair and impartial manner to reduce crime and provide a safe environment while also respecting individual rights, human dignity, and community values.
The members of the Mitchell Police Department are proud to be an integral part of Mitchell and strive to keep your community safe.
www.mitchellpd.com   (336 words)

  
 Thomas L
JR was born September 19, 1832 in Lawrence County, Indiana, and died August 26, 1873 in Lawrence County, Indiana.
It is therefore ordered and adjudged that the bonds of matrimony hitherto existing between the plaintiff and the defendant, he and the same is hereby dissolved and that the plaintiff be forever divorced from the defendant and that she, the said plaintiff have the care and custody of the said minor child.
The deceased was a son of the late Elijah and Angeline Evans, and was born in Mitchell in 1877.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Plains/3610/Hamer107.html   (12295 words)

  
 Lawrence County, Indiana - Granduncle Mark's Genealogy Parlor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Located deep in the rolling wooded hills of southern Indiana, beautiful Lawrence County, Indiana is known as the limestone capital of the world.
Indeed, the Indiana Limestone Institute is based here, and Indiana oolitic limestone from the quarries here is on major structures throughout the eastern 2/3 of the country, such as the Empire State Building in New York City and the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Bedford is the largest city, and county seat of Lawrence County.
On the southern edge of the County is the town of Mitchell.
home.insightbb.com /~Grand_Uncle_Mark/bedford.html   (248 words)

  
 Northwest Indiana News: nwitimes.com
Every third week in September for the past 56 years, this tiny southern Indiana town has been paying homage to a fruit that packs the pucker of a lemon when it's unripe, and is cloyingly sweet at its juicy best.
Mitchell Chamber Executive Director Debbie Webster says there's no way to actually count how many people come to the festival, which will run from Sept. 20 through 29 this year.
Although she won't admit it, Dymple Greene, 75, is a celebrity in Mitchell.
www.thetimesonline.com /articles/2003/09/10/features/food/ca69dbcb5c7969fe86256d9c004f0841.txt   (1895 words)

  
 Burris Elementary School - Mitchell, Indiana / IN - school information
In 2005-2006 Indiana used the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) assessment to test students in grades 3 through 10 in math and English/language arts.
The different student groups are identified by the Indiana Department of Education.
This school did not make adequate yearly progress in 2004-2005; however, because it made adequate yearly progress the preceding school year, the state department of education did not identify this school as "in need of improvement" for 2005-2006.
www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/in/1119   (468 words)

  
 County Map Of Ohio, And Indiana. / Mitchell, Samuel Augustus / 1860
This atlas was published by Mitchell's son, and replaced the New Universal Atlas.
Ristow states that Mitchell Senior retired in 1860 and left the publishing business to his son.
This is the first edition, first state, with no page numbers outside the borders, no New Orleans map between 28 and 29, and with the larger "Map of the World on a Globular Projection" by W. Williams (this map was dropped for a smaller map in the second 1860 issue - see our copy).
www.davidrumsey.com /maps2918.html   (389 words)

  
 Shannon In The Morning And Deb - Mission Impossible Answers
Vic Graves, Mitchell, In Q: About 21% of people say this is why they haven't joined a gym yet....
Terry Taylor, Mitchell, In Coffee is the most recognized smell in America.
Linda Huraczy, Mitchell, In Q: In 1980 the average price of this was $2.69, and just about everyone has paid for one in some point of their life, what is it?
www.morningfun.com /wst_page4.html   (1990 words)

  
 Indiana Historical Society
Located just off State Road 37 in southern Indiana, Mitchell was recognizable to motorists for many years because of the bright-yellow school buses being built at the Carpenter Body Works.
He made it back to Mitchell for his marriage on 6 July 1945 to Betty Moore, who received some hard words of advice from her mother before the wedding.
Life for the young couple was rough; during his first semester Grissom shared a basement apartment with another male student while his wife remained behind in Mitchell with her parents.
www.indianahistory.org /pop_hist/people/grissom.html   (3797 words)

  
 Welcome to eTruth!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Indiana's firearm deer season opens Saturday and Michigan's opens Monday, so you can bet deer hunters are ready.
While northern Indiana gives up some of the biggest bucks every year, it's counties like Steuben and LaGrange that give up the majority of the harvest.
Mitchell does expect to see an increase in the harvest in Kosciusko County, where the harvest was at 2,131 last year.
www.etruth.com /story.aspx?ID=334859   (702 words)

  
 Mitchell, Indiana Bed and Breakfast - Mitchell B&B from Pamela Lanier
Mitchell, Indiana Bed and Breakfast - Mitchell B&B from Pamela Lanier
A Mitchell bed and breakfast is the ideal setting for your next romantic getaway.
Mitchell, IN Snuggled into a backdrop of stately oaks & scenic hills in Southern Indiana.
www.lanierbb.com /Indiana/Mitchell?amen=romance   (113 words)

  
 Project Information Sheet
Karst terrain is at or near the surface in the several areas of southern Indiana and is present beneath unconsolidated glacial deposits in parts of northern Indiana.
The Mitchell Plateau is a broad karst limestone plateau formed on Mississippian carbonate rocks in south central Indiana.
A map of Indiana showing the locations of karst areas in the state and a discussion of the ways one can help protect the karst environment will also be included on the poster.
igs.indiana.edu /survey/projects/searchProjectsDetail.cfm?TheID=100   (525 words)

  
 Mitchell Armenius Hinshaw
Mitchell and Maude were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 16 1910), Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana:
Hinshaw, Mitchel, head-of-household, age 42, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; first married at age 21; owned home; no radio in home; occupation: farmer, farming; not a veteran.
Mitchell A. Hinshaw, of Winchester route 3, was nominated as executor.
www.rawbw.com /~hinshaw/cgi-bin/id?3777   (823 words)

  
 Saveur - Winter Lights
Most of the pudding contestants, as I learned when I visited Mitchell in persimmon season not long ago, have a secret—and it’s not necessarily their pudding recipe; usually, it’s the location of their favorite trees.
Lee Purlee, a Mitchell High School math teacher, won this year’s contest using pulp she’d had in her freezer since 1998; it came from a tree in her backyard that has since died.
It begins ripening in Mitchell in mid-September, at least a month earlier than the oriental varieties, which are grown mainly in California.
www.saveur.com /article.jsp?ID=1967&typeID=100   (1268 words)

  
 Potential Nonpoint-source Contamination of the Spring Mill Lake Drainage Basin
The park has a variety of historical and natural attractions such as the restored pioneer village and interesting caves and is visited by nearly three-quarters of a million people each year.
sinkholes and a sinking stream, which is typical of the Mitchell Plateau, a narrow physiographic region of the state that extends from Owen County to the Ohio River in Harrison County (see Landscapes of Indiana).
During July of 1998, geologists from the Indiana Geological Survey and Indiana University and park personnel began a study under a federal grant in order to make recommendations to the community about land management practices in the surrounding karst area.
igs.indiana.edu /survey/projects/springMill/index.cfm   (794 words)

  
 Elijah Evans (1844-1917)
She was born August 19, 1838 in Lawrence County, Indiana, and died December 07, 1916 in Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana.
She was born September 10, 1889 in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana, and died August 06, 1958 in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana.
She was born March 16, 1917 in Lapel, Madison County, Indiana, and died April 11, 2000 in Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Plains/3610/Evans.html   (10032 words)

  
 Mitchell, Indiana Public Relations Firms - Publicity Firms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
This is the Mitchell, Indiana pr firm directory.
This Mitchell, Indiana pr firm featured listing has received 297 unique visitors in the past three months.
Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Mitchell publicity firm featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
www.marketingtool.com /channel/pr/b.461.g.6961.html   (315 words)

  
 Mitchell Real Estate Agents, Mitchell Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Mitchell
We also have information on Mitchell home selling, home buying, mortgages, insurance, movers and other realty services for anyone looking to sell a home or buy a home in Mitchell, IN.
HomeGain provides Mitchell, Indiana real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Mitchell realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Mitchell real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Mitchell home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Mitchell real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/IN/mitchell.html   (497 words)

  
 Carpenter School Bus Update
That notice suggested that it would be prudent for other states that have school buses manufactured by Carpenter Manufacturing at its Mitchell, Indiana, plant from 1986 to late 1995 also to initiate inspection programs of those school buses to ensure that there are no broken or defective welds in the roof structure.
The rub rail at the floor line in all buses made at the Mitchell plant is interrupted at the wheel openings.
All Carpenter school buses built in Mitchell, Indiana, no matter what the body number, should be inspected for cracked or broken welds in the roof structure.
www.schoolbusinfo.org /carpbusfinal.html   (1022 words)

  
 William H. Mullis, P.C., lawyers in Mitchell, IN, Indiana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
elcome to my law practice, WILLIAM H. Even though most of my clients are not from the small town of Mitchell or Lawrence County, I operate my practice by embracing what some may consider as the "old fashioned" values I developed there while growing up as a child: integrity, honesty, loyalty, fairness, and trust.
The strength of my practice continues to be providing full legal services for insurance company and third party administration claim professionals, defending both third- and first-party liability claims on all types of policies and coverages.
In addition to representing insurance companies and their policyholders, I advise and represent businesses in southern Indiana on disputes arising from various commercial transactions.
www.mullislaw.com   (256 words)

  
 Safety>Fourth Advisory - Mitchell Built Carpenter School Buses
Although a previous communication from the SBIC indicated that guidelines were being investigated to fix any Carpenter school bus found to have cracked or broken welds in the roof structure this is simply not the case.
Anecdotal reports, within Indiana and around the country, indicate differences in the extent of the cracked or broken welds.
All bus types, A,B,C, and D Carpenter school buses built in Mitchell, Indiana should be inspected.
www.doe.state.in.us /safety/2003-07-08.html   (530 words)

  
 Listings Indiana: Mitchell
MITCHELL POLICE DEPARTMENT The City of Mitchell Police Department Non-Emergency: (812)849-2151 407 S. 6th St. EMERGENCY: 911 Mitchell, In 47446 Our Motto: "TO SERVE PROTECT FOR GOD COUNTRY" Home...
Mitchell Community Public Library "Full of Possibilities" 804 Main Street Mitchell, Indiana 47446 e-mail: mitlib@mitlib.org Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00-8:00 Friday & Saturday 9:00-5:00 Closed...
Welcome to Mitchell Presbyterian Church P.O. Box 245 Mitchell, Indiana 47446 (812) 849-3303 Pastor Timothy Jessen Highway 60 at 6th Street Mitchell, Indiana Sunday School 11:15 A.M. Worship at...
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