Lake Maxinkuckee Its Intrigue History & Genealogy Culver, Marshall, Indiana

16564 18B Road



1888 - Dec. 6 - There will be a dedication of the new Disciples Church at Maxinkuckee next Sunday

1898


1898 - D of S Ch. [believe the abbreivations should be D of C which would be Disciple of Christ Church but more research is needed

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This is the "chruch" as labeled on the 1922 map (not the methodist); the 1898 plat map label's it as "D of S Ch"

The Maxinkuckee church was discontinued in the mid-1960's

1998 - Wm. C. R. Sheridan, Ret. Rev.

Rev William C.R. Sheridan retired in 1987 and moved to a Culver area known as Maxinkuckee. He and Rudith remodeled the former country church into a comfortable home preserving most of the church features with English-style flower gardens. A two car garage was added beside it. David B. Burns done some of the stone work there at that time.


Aerial view
The Bell of the church was donated to the Culver Fire Department and is now has a permentanet home at the Fireman's Memorial. Before that it was installed on a beam above a planter on the east side of the building at 504 Lake Shore


2010,, Sep,201, Oct - Todd A. Miller

2012, Oct.-2024 - Myers Group LLC (Logansport)

Gable-front church, c. 1890. The building has vinyl siding, an off-set front entry with gabled porch, and its side windows have Gothic-arched tops, though the arch is blind (infilled).

Features of the property include a paved horseshoe drive with mature evergreen shrubs in the inner lawn. Mature shade trees and modern landscaping is on the property. A short picket fence extends from the east side of the building into the lawn and a vinyl board-style fence extends along the road to the west of the drive, fronting an open lot.

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