East Side of the Square, Oxford, Indiana
| Description: |
The town was platted in 1843 when it was chosen to be the county seat. By 1873 the county courthouse was condemned and the capitol moved to Fowler. The town square is the only reminder of the courthouses former location. Various stores and businesses line the street on the east side of the square in this view from 1921. |
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| Origin: | 1921 |
| Publisher: |
Digital Image 2009 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/P0391/id/1073 |
| 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 Benton Oxford |
| Subjects: |
Benton County (Ind.) Cities & towns Business districts Storefronts Sidewalks Banks Public spaces |
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