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

305 Akron Street



This really would not be considered lake property but it does have an over look of the lake and the 'Hole' as it was known for years where one the Ice houses sat.

1837 - James F. D. Lanier obtained a land patent for the Fractional section Twenty one. Acreage is undeterminable by the certificate for this piece of land. This patent also contained land in sections Twenty, Twenty seven and Twenty eight for a total of 793 32/100 acres total.



? __ Foote (he was father-in-law to Gould?

? __ M. G. Gould?

Maxinkuckee Assembly

    Names associated with the area are - Gould Grove & Coomb’s Park.

    The Christian church has purchased fifteen acres of eligible ground at Lake Maxinkuckee for assembly purposes. - Aug 2 1899 Logansport Pharos Tribune

    1904 - Apr 28 - The Maxinkuckee Assembly Association has purchased the Assembly grounds consisting of about twenty-six acres, of James V. Coombs and wife. The consideration was $3000

    1905 - Dec 7 - James V. Combs has filed a suit for foreclosure of a mortgage on the Maxiukuckee Assembly grounds.

    In 1907 is was sold to J. O. Ferrier and subdivided into lots becoming Ferriers Addition.

    During this period a number of cottagers were built - names can be found in the article on the assembly.


?? Helenn Simmons

? Dec 2000 - Mark A. Roeder

Dec 2000 - Apr. 2005 - Brian Brockey

Apr. 2005 - Jan 2007 - Brian & Sharon Brockey

Jan. 2007 - Sep - Brian Brockey

Sep 2010 - 2013 - Brock W Hendricks & Laura Southwick