Historical Marker
Goshens Carnegie Library
Historical marker location:
202 S. 5th Street, Goshen, Indiana
( Marker is at the intersection of S. 5th Street and Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on S. 5th Street.)
Marker installed: 2003
The first successful experimental farm in the United States was established in Indiana in 1862. Known as the Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station, it paved the way for modern agricultural practices.