Another new role

Read time: 4 min.

I’ve been busy this summer: I started the year as a lab technician at a plastics factory. Now I’m the production planner for all the company’s North American facilities! Beyond that, I’m still getting over the bloody repercussions of recent surgery. If that wasn’t enough, I agreed to be the new editor of the Delaware County Historical Society’s newsletter, The Society Quarterly, in July. I’m excited!

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Welcome to Gates Corner, Indiana. Population: ~3 (including you!)

Read time: 6 min.

Indiana is home to hundreds, if not thousands of tiny, forgotten communities. Take Delaware County’s Gates Corner, for instance: it sits at the crux of County Roads 600-South and 700-East in Perry Township. Today, it consists of an abandoned store and an occupied house. That’s it! I drove through the hamlet four or five times before I became aware that it was somewhere instead of nowhere.

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