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Vintage Postcards of Indiana Health FacilitiesGlenn Home for Dependent Children%u2014%u2014Terre Haute, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1903Originally called the Vigo County Home for Dependent Children, it quickly became known as the Glenn Home forDependent Children. Soon after it closed in 1980, the buildings were converted into apartments but later abandoned.Then Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity of nearby Rose-Hulman Institute purchased the buildings for rehabilitation.Evangelical Lutheran Orphan%u2019s Home%u2014%u2014Richmond, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1879Founded by Rev. Carl Wernle, with a bequest of $500 to the synod of the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church,in memory of his wife Emilie, as the Wernle Orphans Home and Asylum for the Aged.Today, the institution is known as the Wernle Youth and Family Treatment Center.Homes and Orphanages