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Last entry. 1960 Indianapolis 500. Leslie Eugene "Gene" Hartley [1] (January 28, 1926 – March 13, 1993) [2] was an American racecar driver. He was born and died in Roanoke, Indiana . Hartley was the son of midget car driver Ted Hartley, who competed into his 60s. [3] ". Auto racing is all I’ve ever known," Gene once said in an interview at ...
Vernon Historic District. / 38.98278°N 85.61139°W / 38.98278; -85.61139. Vernon Historic District is a national historic district located in Vernon and Vernon Township, Jennings County, Indiana. It encompasses 42 contributing buildings and 3 contributing sites in Vernon. The district largely developed between about 1830 and 1900, and ...
Congressional district. 6th. Indiana county number 40. Jennings County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 27,613. [ 1] The county seat is Vernon. [ 2]
Vernon was named after Mount Vernon. [6] The Vernon post office was established in 1817. [7]Vernon was the site of a near-battle on July 11, 1863, during Morgan's Raid. John Hunt Morgan demanded the surrender of the town, which was defended by 100 local militia in strong positions on hills and bluffs overlooking the Muscatatuck River and 178 Union troops under the command of Colonel Hugh Williams.
Printable IMS map for Indy 500. Below is a printable map of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the day of the race.. To print, click the 'pop out' button in the top right corner, then use the ...
1960 Indianapolis 500. Robert Grim [1] (September 4, 1924 – June 14, 1995) was an American racecar driver. Born in Coal City, Indiana, Grim died of cancer in Indianapolis, Indiana. He drove in the USAC Championship Car series, racing in the 1958-1969 seasons with 66 starts, including the Indianapolis 500 races each year from 1959-1968 except ...
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Mt. Lawn Speedway was founded in 1935 by Dr. George W. Sweigart, a dentist and a former mayor for the town of Hartford City, Indiana. At the time of the track's opening it was a one-fifth mile pear-shaped dirt oval. Also constructed during the early years of the track were a dance hall, a swimming pool, as well as summer cabins for vacationers.