The race shop at the end of Adams Street.
The Formula factory on Monroe Street.
Population: 9500
Welcome to Decatur, Indiana
The Home of U-5/U-7/U-57 Racing
~ Located south of Fort Wayne, Indiana on U.S. Highway 27
~ Decatur is the county seat of Adams County.
~ The world's first monument dedicated exclusively to peace was constructed in Decatur; it stands in the courtyard of the Adams County Courthouse.
~ The local high school in Decatur is Bellmont High School; approximately 900 students attend BHS.
~ Callithumpian Parade, a major annual event, takes place on the night of the last Monday in October.
~ Lingenfelter Performance Engineering, well-known for performance tuning and producing after-market parts for GM sports cars (especially the Chevrolet Corvette) is located in Decatur.
~ Decatur is the hometown of Television and Movie director David Anspaugh who directed Hoosiers and Rudy
~ Five unique restaurants well known in the surrounding area draw a large number of diners: Arnold's Drive-In, Back 40 Junction, The Galley, Two Brothers Bar and Restaurant, and the West End Restaurant.
Decatur Facts:
One of the new favorite spots in town for ice cream.
Adams County Courthouse