Tag: Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library
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Around the Block: Mishawaka, Indiana
Located in St. Joseph’s County, “the Princess City” is to the east of South Bend in north central Indiana, near the border with Michigan. Legend has it that Mishawaka gets its name from the daughter of Shawnee chief Elkhart. The discovery of bog iron deposits attracted settlers in the early 1830s, which founded the town…