Gary Indiana’s Spanish Castle

Gary Indiana’s Spanish Castle

When examining European immigration to the United States and in Indiana in the first half of the 20th century, you hear about Germans, Poles, Italians, Irish and more. One such population that often goes statistically unnoticed are the Españoles or Spaniards. Their early 20th century migration period to the United States has been referred to as “silent” or “forgotten.”  They were the first Spanish speaking immigrants who formed a community in No…