Description: |
Cloverdale was founded in 1839 and named for its clover fields and shady dales. It was a small village with a general store that grew once the railroad came in 1854. Small industries included mills for carding wool, grinding corn, and sawing lumber. |
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Origin: | 1911 |
Publisher: |
Digital Image 2009 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/P0391/id/1052 |
Collection: |
Postcards of Indiana the Jay Small Collection |
Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for personal use, study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: visualcollections@indianahistory.org. |
Geography: |
Indiana Putnam Cloverdale |
Subjects: |
Putnam County (Ind.) Mills Dams Waterfalls |
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