Description: |
This volume contains a chronological history of Grant County from 1831 to 1909. It includes brief histories of Marion, Gas City, Fairmount, and Jonesboro. It also has illustrations and photographs of local buildings and events such as the 1st Grant County Fair. There are descriptions of notable industries and manufacturers, businesses, institutions such as the post office, fire and police department and fraternal organizations, and prominent individuals. |
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Origin: | 1909 |
Created By: |
Calton, Pierce, 1879-1927 |
Publisher: |
The Special Company (Marion, Ind.) |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p1819coll6/id/62545 |
Collection: |
Indiana Historical Print Collection |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
No Copyright - United States |
Geography: |
Grant County, Indiana, United States |
Subjects: |
Grant County (Ind.) Grant County (Ind.)--History Grant County--Social life and customs Photographs Biography Business Buildings Agriculture Chronology Marion (Ind.) Gas City (Ind.) Fairmount (Ind.) Jonesboro (Ind.) Manufacturers Police departments Fire departments Post offices Young Men’s Christian Association (Marion, Ind.) National Soldiers Home (Marion, Ind.) |
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