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Episode 720

Original air date: 4/11/2001

Lyle's Station

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Description:Lyles Station" In 1843, brothersJoshua and Sanford Lyles, both freed slaves, followed the North Star up the Wabash River to land in Gibson County. There they established Lyles Station, a colony for escaped and freed slaves. The Klan attempted to thwar
Credits:Todd Gould
Location:Lyle's Station
Contact:Carl Lyles, Sr., 5514 Twickingham Drive, Evansville; 812-479-7938
Music:Pittsburgh 1902," Mark Isham, Winham Hill's Greatest Hits (disc 2, cut 5); "Civil War" Soundtrack, cut 10; "The Memory of Trees," Enya, cut 3; "Bodyguard" soundtrack, cut 11


The Open Road

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Description:A look back at the history of The National Road, US 40.
Credits:Cook
Location:Various
Contact:Tim Crumrin, Conner Prairie, 317-776-6000
Music:Once Upon A Time," Cantica, cut 4; "Brother's Keeper" Soundtrack," cut 2 & 3


Limestone Carver

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Description:REPEAT FROM SHOW 624
Credits:Mike Atwood
Location:Martinsville
Contact:N/A--REPEAT SEGMENT
Music:REPEAT SEGMENT


Small Town

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Description:Hamilton County
Credits:Stoelk
Location:Sheridan
Contact:Not Provided
Music:Not Provided


Sole Cabbie

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Description:Feature on the only cab company in Portland, Indiana, which only has one cab
Credits:Stoelk
Location:Portland
Contact:Louis Ransom, 433 S. Meridian St., Portland 47371; 219-726-9112
Music:FC-U39, cut 5; CHAP172, cut 6; "Rod Stewart: Downtown Train," cut 7.