Description: |
Moses Fowler laid out the town in 1872 in hopes of attracting a railroad. Two years later the county seat was moved from Oxford to Fowler, and the courthouse was constructed in 1874-75. |
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Origin: | ca. 1920 |
Publisher: |
Digital Image 2009 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/P0391/id/1074 |
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 Fowler |
Subjects: |
Benton County (Ind.) Courthouses Government facilities |
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