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This is a timeline and interactive map of Blackford County, Indiana. The timeline (below) lists important events in Blackford County history. An adjacent (right) interactive map contains links to various locations around the county. The county was creating by splitting off the western section of Jay County, and is named after Judge Isaac Blackford.
1850 – Jordan Township formed. 1850 – Zachariah Cicott dies and is buried in Independence. 1851 – Pine Village laid out by Isaac and John R. Metsker. 1853 September 6–7 – The first county fair is held at Independence.
DeKalb County lies on the east side of Indiana; its east border abuts the western border of Ohio. Its low, rolling terrain is entirely devoted to agriculture or urban development. [ 12 ] Its highest point (1,060 feet/320 meters ASL) is a small rise in the NW portion of the county, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Fairfield Center . [ 13 ]
The history of human activity in Indiana, a U.S. state in the Midwest, stems back to the migratory tribes of Native Americans who inhabited Indiana as early as 8000 BC.. Tribes succeeded one another in dominance for several thousand years and reached their peak of development during the period of Mississippian cult
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Grant County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
By December 1816, the Indiana Territory was admitted to the Union as a state. Starting in 1794, Native American titles to Indiana lands were extinguished by usurpation, purchase, or war and treaty. The United States acquired land from the Native Americans in the treaty of St. Mary's in 1818 , which included most of the future county, and in ...
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Location of Greene County in Indiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Greene County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...