City Park Station
This file appears in: Kokomo's Historic Highland Park
When Highland Park was established, it was outside of the city proper. The creation of the park was contingent on building a new trolley line to get people there, and that was a welcome opportunity for the struggling trolley company. The trolley station, shown here from the outside, was located near the main entrance to the park.
This file appears in: Kokomo's Historic Highland Park
Kokomo's Historic Highland Park
The gas boom impacted not just the economy of east-central Indiana, but also the communities and even the landscape. People followed the jobs and money. As the city of Kokomo more than doubled in population, community leaders began to look for ways…