The United States Army Corps of Engineers flooded the area in 1960, creating Lake Monroe, Indiana's second largest lake, but consequently inundating the little town of Elkinsville and cutting Story's access to Bloomington via Elkinsville Road.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers flooded the area in 1960. The United States Army Corps of Engineers were creating Lake Monroe. The United States Army Corps of Engineers were inundating the little town of Elkinsville. The United States Army Corps of Engineers were cutting Story's access to Bloomington via Elkinsville Road. Lake Monroe was Indiana's second largest lake.