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In 1823 the Hamilton family moved to Fort Wayne, where Hamilton was appointed deputy clerk in the U. S. Land Office. [1] Hamilton also served as Allen County sheriff (1824–1826), Fort Wayne's postmaster (1825–1831), and as Allen County auditor, clerk, and recorder (1831–1838).
LaOtto was established in the 1830s as settlers headed north out of Fort Wayne, Indiana, along the Mongoquinong Trail, which would later become Lima Plank Road.From 1856 to 1861, LaOtto was called Simon's Corners, a name taken from the local U.S. Post Office (and so named by cabinet maker and first Postmaster John Miller).
Pages in category "Indiana postmasters" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. E. Volney Bingham; C.
Mitch Harper, Indiana State Representative (1978–1990), Fort Wayne City Councilman (2008–2016) Paul Helmke , Fort Wayne Mayor (1988–2000), President of Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence (2006–2011), founder of the Civic Leaders Center at Indiana University (2013-).
Justin Masterson, baseball player (Fort Wayne) Don Mattingly, baseball player and manager (Evansville) Lloyd McClendon, baseball player and manager (Gary) Billy McCool, baseball player (Lawrenceburg) Anna Meyer, baseball player ; Art Nehf, baseball player (Terre Haute) Jarrod Parker, baseball player (Fort Wayne)
As of March 2020, the Fort Wayne–Huntington–Auburn Combined Statistical Area (CSA), or Fort Wayne Metropolitan Area, or Northeast Indiana is a federally designated metropolitan area consisting of eight counties in northeast Indiana (Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Noble, Steuben, Wells, and Whitley counties), anchored by the city of Fort Wayne.
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While working as one of Wade's operators in Wooster, Ohio, in 1849 Eckert was appointed local postmaster as well. Eckert combined these two jobs by connecting the telegraph wire to the post office. In 1852, Wade appointed Eckert to superintend the construction of a telegraph line between Pittsburg and Chicago on the Fort Wayne route.