A Guide to Fort Wayne/Allen County's Historic Sites
With more than 200 years of history under its belt, Fort Wayne and Allen County has a rich and fascinating past for those who wish to explore it…
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History You Can Feel: Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church
There’s rich, local African American history hidden in plain sight and waiting to be discovered in Fort Wayne. If you have ever driven East from downtown Fort Wayne on Jefferson Boulevard heading toward Indiana Tech, then you have seen Fort Wayne’s first and oldest black church. Turner Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church was founded here in 1849 and still serves faith and love to our community today…
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Explore One of the ARCH Heritage Trails
One of the very best things about Fort Wayne is the abundance of historic treasures that are lovingly cared for and celebrated by not only those who call Fort Wayne home, but also the many visitors who travel to our city each year. There is no shortage of historic neighborhoods with…
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