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One of the many train signals in Griffith
Our train cars during the night
The EJ&E Depot on the left, and our GT Depot on the right
A bear sighting on our caboose
An Erie Lackawana train passing the tower
The Scouts and our wonderful Barrel Train
Moving the Tower in 2000
Our very own hobo, Terry Miller, playing checkers
An EJ&E locomotive passing the "J" depot
Our boxcar and flatcar during the night
A Grand Trunk engine passing the depot
A steam engine visits Griffith
Eileen Janovsky and Friend
A picture of our town hall taken many years ago
Griffith Historical Society’s Centennial Parade float
A watchman protecting the crossing
An Erie Lackawana train passing the depot
The Griffith 4th of July parade, circa 1960
First Town Council President, William Peter Govert, and family
Our train cars during the night

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Upcoming Events

  • Annual Meeting and Dinner November 16, 2021 at 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm 349 N Indiana St, Griffith, IN 46319, USA
  • Santa in the Caboose December 11, 2021 More details will be announced. The event will follow Indiana COVID-19 protocols.
  • Santa in the Caboose December 12, 2021 More details will be announced. The event will follow Indiana COVID-19 protocols.

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Recent Posts

  • Annual Meeting And Dinner October 12, 2021
  • Updates! September 14, 2021
  • Farewell, Dear Friend May 13, 2020
  • About Our Summer Activities… April 5, 2020
  • Griffith Historical Society hosted its first Calumet Outdoors Tour November 26, 2019

Officers

  • Nancy Stout
    • President
  • Antoinette Rickert
    • Vice President
  • Karen Kulinski
    • Secretary
  • Belinda Stark
    • Treasurer
  • Marthann Gatlin
    • Membership Sec’y

Board of Directors

  • Deborah Hoot
  • Peter Ghrist
  • Phil Dembowski
  • Fran Evans
  • Shawn Graham

Board Members Emeritus

  • Eileen Janovsky
  • Jay Nichols
  • Dick Welch
  • Joanne Jones
  • Ray White
  • Shirley Welch
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