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History · Ulen
Ulen’s history is mostly unwritten
The public archives hold no old photos of Ulen yet. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.
0 old photos & papers
1 historic places
What stands out about Ulen’s past Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.
★ What stands out · Help out Start Ulen’s collection The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Ulen’s history is told.
Decades since 1900 with photos 00s 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s
0 of 10 decades. The empty ones are waiting for someone’s album.
On the National Register 1 listing protects 53 historic buildings The country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.
National Historic Landmarks
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none yet
historic buildings protected
53
each building in a district counts
first listed
2015
Ulen Historic District
in Indiana
#288
by listings
National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place’s page.
The story How Ulen came to be From Wikipedia’s history of Ulen.
Read it all → The Ulen Country Club was established in 1924 and Ulen was incorporated as a town in 1929. It was named for Henry Ulen, an industrialist. The Ulen Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.
Text from Wikipedia , licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 .
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Ulen, decade by decade Famous people Famous people close to Ulen Nobody well known was born in Ulen itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.
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Memory lane What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.
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What used to stand where something else is now in Ulen? → Who remembers Ulen in the 1950s? → A family story from old Ulen → Does anyone have photos of Ulen from the 1990s? →
From Wikimedia Commons (1), Wikidata (1), the National Register of Historic Places (1) and Wikipedia. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.
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