Elwood Haynes Museum
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The Haynes home, shown here as it is today, was dedicated as a museum in 1967, having been donated to the City of Kokomo by his granddaughter, Bernice Hillis. It contains a number of displays depicting Haynes’ life, career, inventions and honors, as well as an archive of documents from his companies. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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The Haynes Museum
The Gas Boom of the late 1800s kicked off a population explosion, bringing people of all skills, social backgrounds and educational levels into the area. They arrived with new ideas and ways of thinking. One such person was Elwood Haynes.
Haynes…