Author: John L. Forkner & Bryon H. Dyson
Title: Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana
Binding: Paper
Book Condition: New
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Bowie Heritage Books, Inc.
Our Product Number: UIN008
1,038 pp., illus., index. A richly detailed history of Madison County, its individual townships, and the city of Anderson, the county sear. Madison County covers an area of 450 square miles, just north of Indianapolis. The lands on which the county is established were originally occupied by the Delaware and Miami tribes, who ceded their territory to the United States in 1818. The text begins with an overview of the pre-settlement period and details the organization of the county. Each townhiip within the county is described in great detail, noting outstanding landmarks, local government and industry, the temperament and demeanor of the citizens, families of high regard, and any newsworthy incidents and occurrences. Biographical sketches are also included for notable county residents.
Keywords: Genealogy Indiana
Price = 69.00 USD
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