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

830 N. Lake Shore Dr.  



Section 16 History 1835-1922

This Triangle during the era of the Lake View hotel
included 3 little park areas and 3 cabin/tent lots 30-47

Was probably a part of area known as "Bunker Hill"

1935 - Town Buys Park Site - Pennsylvania Railroad Sells Vandalia Park.... The transaction includes... Also 2.2 acres of the site of the old water tower at Bunker Hill...

1950 - May 25 - Lake Lodge Planed, Culver Lodge Motel


? - 1957 - Culver Military Academy Leasing Motel

1961, May 3 - Lodge Resturant Stes Ma 11 For Re-opening Date
    The Culver Lodge Restaurant, located on Lake Shore Drive adjacent to the Culver Lodge Motel and across from t he A & W Root Beer Barrel, has been leased by the Garfields, proprietors of the well known Garfield Restaurant of Plymouth which was destroyed by fire some time ago.

    The Garfields will open the Culver Lodge Restaurant on Thurasday, May 11, observing hours from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and remaining closed on Mondays.

    For information or reservations phone VIking 2-33416


The Village Lodge

1971-1974 - Village Lodge Motel - [830 Lakeshore Dr.; the Pizzeria next door (now Papa's) carried the same address - 830 N Lakeshore] James P. & Lois Maddox; Ken & Lois Schau

1976 - 1977 - c1978 - Village Lodge - The McCormacks ran the motel for the next four years with little success

Culver Arms

2000,May-Oct-2024 - Inn by the Lake


2023 - Jun 20 - NOTICE OF HEARING
    PETITION NO. 2023-P 102214

    That an application has been filed by Mr, James E. Easterday. Attorney on behalf of Nick & Gina Hnatusko, and Skyline Builders, Inc., to approve a Rezoning of property from R-2 to C-2, Commercial District. The address of the property is 830 N. Lake Shore Dr.. Culver, Indiana 46511, The Legal description is:
      A part of Section 16, Township 32 North, Range 1 East, Town of Culver, Marshall County. Indiana, described as follows:
        Commencing at a ?" iron pipe on the East line of Lake Shore Drive 11.65 feet North of the former Northerly right-of-way line of the Vandalia Railroad, said point also being the Southwest corner of the Brian S. McCormack and James P. McCormack parcel, (recorded in Deed Record 1993, page 21822. Office of the Marshall County Recorder); thence North 0 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East (record bearing) along said East line of Lake Shore Drive a distance of 221.05 feet to a 5/8" iron rod at the point of beginning of this description; thence continuing North 0 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East 78.96 feet to a 5/8" iron rod; thence South 89 degrees 52 minutes 57 seconds East 300.00 feet to a 5/8" iron rod; thence South 0 degrees 03 minutes 12 seconds East 79.16 feet to a 5/8" iron rod; thence North 89 degrees 50 minutes 40 seconds West 300.07 feet to the point of beginning.