Ulen: the vagabond turned CEO and an unusual Boone County town

<p dir="ltr">“I traveled from the time I was 14 until I was 18. The moment the idea hit to go somewhere, and it always did in the spring, I was off. St. Louis, Denver, Chicago, Dodge City, Cincinnati . . . anywhere the next freight train happened to be going.”</p> <p dir="ltr">So said perhaps the most unlikely Hoosier to become an international business tycoon. His name endures because he created an unusual small town that’s surrounded by the city of <a href="https://lebanon.in.gov/"><strong>Lebanon</strong></a> in <strong><a href="https://boonecounty.in.gov/">Boone County</a></strong>.</p> <p dir="ltr">Hoosier History Live will take a dual look at industrialist <strong><a href= "https://www.ulencc.com/the-henry-c-ulen-foundation/">Henry Ulen</a></strong>, who quit school after the fifth grade to ride the rails, and the town of <a href= "https://www.ulen.town/"><strong>Ulen</strong></a> that he founded in the 1920s not far from where he had grown up.</p> <p dir="ltr">Henry Ulen </p>