North Liberty, Indiana · 20th century
1980s
8 dated events in 1980s, in order. Part of the full timeline.
20th century 8 dated mentions
1980s
- 1981North Liberty High School: The Shamrocks, and a Closing Nobody Dated
The conference record, at snippet strength, runs the school's affiliations: a member of the Northern Indiana Valley Conference from 1932 to 1966, then of the Northern State Conference from 1966, leaving it in 1981 — "none (consolidated into Glenn)."
- 1982–2022The county in numbers: the Census of Agriculture series, 1982–2022
St. Joseph County's farm census, as the published carriers print it: about 1,000 farms on 172,500 acres in 1982; about 900 farms on 174,226 acres in 1987; about 780 on 172,348 in 1992; about 680 on 154,142 in 1997…
- 1982–2022Conversion, measured: consolidation, an honest uptick, and what remains
The measured arc, from the series article above: land in farms ran about 172,500 acres in 1982, 174,226 in 1987, 172,348 in 1992, 154,142 in 1997, 151,975 in 2012, 149,981 in 2017 — and 153,034 in 2022, a slight rise against 2017.
- 1983The field-specific highest honor: the presidency of the American Statistical Association
Richard Loree Anderson, born in North Liberty on 16 November 1917, was president of the American Statistical Association in 1983.
- 1983–1999The abandonment ledger: G-SP-2 settled, and the Three I's open end
The Indiana Department of Transportation's "Indiana Railroad Abandonments" list, read first-hand, carries the Fourth District's end segment by segment (distances and dockets as the list prints them): Gary to Dillon, 41.72 miles, 1983, Docket AB-10(24); Ashley-Hudson to Wakarusa, 30 miles, 1985, Docket AB-10(21F)…
- 1986–todayThe North Liberty Branch: Opened 1986, on Market Street Today
The branch first opened in 1986 at 105 West Center Street, then the system's newest branch; it stands today at 105 East Market Street, and the year it moved is not stated by any carrier reached.
- 1988–2026The township's aviation record at its true size
The earliest dated aviation event inside the township is not a field opening but the accident of 22 May 1988 (see its article), which proves a grass strip in use here two years before the first activation date of record.
- 1989–2026The frame, and the remaining tests
Indiana's lottery, authorised by referendum in 1988, sold its first tickets in October 1989, and North Liberty's retailers have sold the state game since that era as part of the town's ordinary store trade (businesses leg)…