Fowler Park

Pioneer Village

3000 East Oregon Church Road

Terre Haute, IN 47802

(812) 462-3413

Main Office

Vigo County Annex Building

155 Oak Street

Terre Haute, IN 47807

(812) 462-3392

An 1840s-era village setting, located on the

northeast side of Fowler Park. The Village

Folk, a volunteer group, are present in the

village every third Saturday in the summer and

during the Pancake Breakfast, Pioneer Days,

and the Christmas Walk. The village is also

frequently used as a setting for school tours,

weddings, reunions, & other special occasions.

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For more information:

Find us online:

www.vigocounty.in.gov

www.facebook.com/VCPRD

Woods Cabin

Trading Post

Smokehouse

Peker Cabin

Originally located in Sugar

Creek Township on Certain

Road, two miles south of West

Terre Haute, Indiana. Built in

1834. Donated by the Peker

family in 1974.

Originally located in Lockport,

now Riley, Indiana. Built in

1822. Donated by Dan and Iva

Wood’s children in 1970.

Originally located in the Glen-

dale Fish and Wildlife Area in

Daviess County, Indiana. Moved

in 1975.

Originally located east of

Fontanet in Nevins Township,

Vigo County, Indiana. Built

from log home remains in 1978.

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Originally located at Haw-

thorn Mine south of Dugger;

Marshall, Illinois; Paxton and

Shelburn, Indiana. Built from

a composite of logs, including

new ones.

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Bennet Cabin (Doc’s Vet Office)

Originally located near Marshall,

Illinois, off of Highway 1, north

of I-70. Built sometime between

1837 and 1858. Donated by

Harley Bennet in 1995.

Irishman’s Bridge

Gristmill

Graber Cabin

Fur Cabin

Foltz Cabin

Farm Animal Barn

Dog-Trot Cabins

Conley Blacksmith Shop

Cochran Cabin

Church

Carpenter Shop

Originally located in

Newberry, Daviess County,

Indiana. Donated by Ray

Malone in 1987.

Built from logs donated by J.A.

Spears in 2008. Houses five

forges: one primitive, three coal,

and one gas.

Originally located in Bogard

Township, Daviess County,

Indiana. Built in the

mid-1800s. Donated by Mr.

Graber in 1975.

Built as an authentic replica in

1991 by Dr. Kicklighter of

Indiana State University.

Material donations came from

the Preston House and Weston

Paper.

Originally located three and a

half miles southwest of Mt.

Pleasant Church on Ferre Road in

Riley Township, Indiana. Built in

1845. Moved in 1971.

Originally located on the west

end of the Glendale Fish and

Wildlife Area in Daviess

County. Moved and rebuilt in

1975, converted in 2008.

Originally located in Vermil-

lion County. Donated by the

Donald E. Foltz family.

Originally located northeast of

Poland, Indiana, in Jackson

Township, Owen County. Built

in 1825-26. Donated by Gordon

Spelbring in 1995.

Originally located east of

Staunton, with a third of the logs

coming from Sullivan County.

Built in 1848. Donated by Don

Mercer in 1986.

Originally located three miles

southeast of Brazil, Indiana.

Donated by Daisy Huggs in

1980.

Log Barn

Lidster Cabin

Laura’s Cabin

Originally located in Vermillion

County west of St. Bernice,

Indiana. Built in the early to

mid-1800s. Moved in 1976,

enlarged in 1996. Named C & M

Fox’s Barn in 2001.

Originally located in Riley,

Indiana. Built in the early 1800s.

Donated by Ben Lidster in 1973.

Originally located in Goose

Pond, south of Linton in Greene

County, Indiana. Built between

1830 and 1840. Donated by

Joyce Lakey in 2007.