Normain Heights Subdivision

Historical marker location:

2332 N. Main St, Mishawaka, Indiana

( Marker is on N. Main St, 0.1 miles north of E. McKinley Ave, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1997

The first recorded train robbery in the United States took place in Indiana in 1866. A gang of thieves robbed the Jeffersonville, Madison, and Indianapolis Railroad, making off with over $96,000 in cash and gold.