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9th St. N. E St. 15 10 N. D St. 13 10th St. N 7th St. 12th St. 8th St. S. A St. N. A St. #8 “The Cradle of Recorded Jazz”-400 N. 8th St. This mural became an extra project for the Wayne County Festival of Murals. The original artist, Pam Bliss will repainted one of Richmond’s first jazz- history murals. #3 “The Age of Communication”- 14 N. 10 th St. Mark Gardener brings back the communication of a different era with this mural entitled “The age of communication.” Often we forget that communication is not only achieved by electronics, but must also be achieved through our senses and thought. #16 Chuck’s Sports Bar & Grill- 1500 N. E St. When you see this mural you will see people in the windows having a good time at Chuck’s Sports Bar and Grill. #17 Train Depot- Richmond is known for it’s Historic Depot District. This mural depicts a train coming into the train depot that once picked up and dropped off travelers coming into Richmond. Richmond, IN #14 “Richmond’s Record Roots”- 180 Fort Wayne Ave. This mural was constructed on the walls of Richmond Furniture Gallery in 1999 by Pam Bliss, in honor of Charles Mosey. Mosey was president of Mosey Manufacturing, which opened in 1945, and was most famous for making records. #1 “Hoagy Carmichael”- 11 S. 9 th St. As you look towards the south side of a building that houses Readmore and The Empire Titling Company, you will see the face of famous jazz legend, Hoagy Carmichael. In 2008, Pam Bliss completed this mural as the town of Richmond and Hoagy Carmichael’s son, Randy Carmichael, watched the unveiling of this nostalgic piece of history. #15 “The Depot”- 923 N. E St. In remembrance of the Pennsylvania Railroad Depot in Richmond, Diana Toschlog paints a mural that depicts modes of transportation of a much earlier era. #12 “Gennett Firsts”- 923 N. E St. On this mural you will see the legendary jazz-record producer Fred Gennett, and many famous faces including Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton. #13 “The Rescue”- 400 N. 8 th St. Artist Amy Rheinhardt designed a mural on Richmond’s fire station that portrays the building’s history which dates back to the early 1900’s. This mural shows early firemen making a rescue with old fire equipment and uniforms that were used in earlier times. #2 “Cross- Rhythm Coda”-1129 E. Main St. Justin Montavon created this mural to honor Richmond’s musical past and to restore the history of the building where the mural is painted. #11 “Stuck on Richmond”- 168 Fort Wayne Ave. Celebrating Richmond’s rich-jazz history, artist Damon Reed paints a mural of musician Lonnie Anderson stepping out of a 1930’s Richmond postcard. #4 “The Curious Peacock”- 1003 E. Main St. The Curious Peacock is probably the most random mural in Wayne County, but random is what artist Joe Thompson aims for through his work. The goal of this piece is to open the imagination. #7 “Hoagy Carmichael and Louis Armstrong”- 420 N. 8th St. Here you will see jazz legends, Hoagy Carmichael and Louis Armstrong sitting outside of Paulee’s Restaurant welcoming hungry customers. #9 IU East - 2325 Chester Boulevard Get a glimpse of what Indiana University East has to offer through this mural that shows IU East’s true colors. #6 Underground Railroad- Richmond was one of many towns that was part of the underground railroad. The mural depicts an underground railroad path with slaves being directed by the north star. #18 Cardinal Greenway- N. 3rd St. To celebrate the Festival of Murals, the Richmond community painted their own mural. This mural depicts city life as children and their pets play in the park. H I S T O R I C D E P O T U P T O W N R I C H M O N D #10 Veach’s– 715 E Main St. Not only does this toy store carry many toy trains, but it also houses a train depot mural. The mural was painted by local artist Pam Bliss and tells the tale of trains coming and going into Richmond in the early 1900’s. #5 Tom’s NY Deli– 820 E. Main St. Step inside this unique deli and step back into the 1950’s. Tom’s is home to four murals. These murals include Marilyn Monroe, Times Square and two of Frank Sinatra. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 12 14 Ft. Wayne Ave. E Main St. US Hwy 40 11 6 8 7 1 4 2 3 5 9 S. 3rd St. 18 16

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#8 “The Cradle of Recorded Jazz”-400 N. 8th St. This mural became an extra project for the Wayne County Festival of Murals. The original artist, Pam Bliss will repainted one of Richmond’s first jazz-history murals.

#3 “The Age of Communication”- 14 N. 10th St. Mark Gardener brings back the communication of a different era with this mural entitled “The age of communication.” Often we forget that communication is not only achieved by electronics, but must also be achieved through our senses and thought.

#16 Chuck’s Sports Bar & Grill- 1500 N. E St. When you see this mural you will see people in the windows having a good time at Chuck’s Sports Bar and Grill.

#17 Train Depot- Richmond is known for it’s Historic Depot District. This mural depicts a train coming into the train depot that once picked up and dropped off travelers coming into Richmond.

Richmond, IN

#14 “Richmond’s Record Roots”- 180 Fort Wayne Ave. This mural was constructed on the walls of Richmond Furniture Gallery in 1999 by Pam Bliss, in honor of Charles Mosey. Mosey was president of Mosey Manufacturing, which opened in 1945, and was most famous for making records.

#1 “Hoagy Carmichael”- 11 S. 9th St. As you look towards the south side of a building that houses Readmore and The Empire Titling Company, you will see the face of famous jazz legend, Hoagy Carmichael. In 2008, Pam Bliss completed this mural as the town of Richmond and Hoagy Carmichael’s son, Randy Carmichael, watched the unveiling of this nostalgic piece of history.

#15 “The Depot”- 923 N. E St. In remembrance of the Pennsylvania Railroad Depot in Richmond, Diana Toschlog paints a mural that depicts modes of transportation of a much earlier era.

#12 “Gennett Firsts”- 923 N. E St. On this mural you will see the legendary jazz-record producer Fred Gennett, and many famous faces including Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton.

#13 “The Rescue”- 400 N. 8th St. Artist Amy Rheinhardt designed a mural on Richmond’s fire station that portrays the building’s history which dates back to the early 1900’s. This mural shows early firemen making a rescue with

old fire equipment and uniforms that were used in earlier times.

#2 “Cross- Rhythm Coda”-1129 E. Main St. Justin Montavon created this mural to honor Richmond’s musical past and to restore the history of the building where the mural is painted.

#11 “Stuck on Richmond”- 168 Fort Wayne Ave. Celebrating Richmond’s rich-jazz history, artist Damon Reed paints a mural of musician Lonnie Anderson stepping out of a 1930’s Richmond postcard.

#4 “The Curious Peacock”- 1003 E. Main St. The Curious Peacock is probably the most random mural in Wayne County, but random is what artist Joe Thompson aims for through his work. The goal of this piece is to open the imagination.

#7 “Hoagy Carmichael and Louis Armstrong”- 420 N. 8th St. Here you will see jazz legends, Hoagy Carmichael and Louis Armstrong sitting outside of Paulee’s Restaurant welcoming hungry customers.

#9 IU East - 2325 Chester Boulevard Get a glimpse of what Indiana University East has to offer through this mural that shows IU

East’s true colors.

#6 Underground Railroad- Richmond was one of many towns that was part of the underground railroad. The mural depicts an underground railroad path with slaves being directed by the north star.

#18 Cardinal Greenway- N. 3rd St. To celebrate the Festival of Murals, the Richmond community painted their own mural. This mural depicts city life as children and their pets play in the park.

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#10 Veach’s– 715 E Main St. Not only does this toy store carry many toy trains, but it also houses a train depot mural. The mural was painted by local artist Pam Bliss and tells the tale of trains coming and going into Richmond in the early 1900’s.

#5 Tom’s NY Deli– 820 E. Main St. Step inside this unique deli and step back into the 1950’s. Tom’s is home to four murals. These murals include Marilyn Monroe, Times Square and two of Frank Sinatra.

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#2 “Modes of Transportation”- 39 W. Main St. Inspired by the different modes of transportation throughout the 1930’s, local artist Carly Mattingly paints a mural de-picting Model T’s, street cars and past citizens.

Murals Of Hagerstown

#1 “Sweet Memories”- 25 W. Main St. Located on the side of the Log-ston building, and is now home to Grandview Pharmacy, artist Amy Mitchell has created a mural that takes us back into a time gone by.

This building reminds passerby’s of a time of soda foun-tains and the nostalgic past of the 1950’s.

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#3 “Single G”- 100 W. Main St. In memory of one of the most famous harness race horses, Pamela Bliss paints a mural for the 100th anniversary of race

#1 “Pride of Cambridge City” or

“Single G” 227 W. Main St. This mural was created in 1941

in the Cambridge City Post office by Samuel F. Hershey and tells the tale of a local legend, Single G. Single G. was a race horse that placed in 418 heats out of

total of 434 during 10 years of racing experi-

Richmond & Wayne County, IN

For more information about the

Many Murals of Richmond &

Wayne County,

contact the Wayne County

Convention and

Tourism Bureau

5701 National Road East

Richmond, IN 47374

800-828-8414 765-935-8687

Email: [email protected]

Visitrichmond.org

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Centerville

Warm Glow Candle Store (located @ I-70, Centerville exit)

A beautiful country scene greets you as your walk into the mega store.

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