Historical Perspectives: Linton great statesman
Linton great statesman
| Description: |
Article about William Crawford Linton, Vigo County commissioner in the 1820s who oversaw the construction of the first Vigo County Courthouse, and was instrumental in bringing the National Road (US Highway 40) and the Wabash & Erie Canal to the area. |
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| Origin: | 2008; |
| Created By: |
McCormick, Mike |
| Publisher: |
Terre Haute Tribune Star |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/vcpl/id/7494 |
| Collection: |
Vigo County Public Library |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
Copyright Undetermined |
| Subjects: |
Linton, William Crawford, d. 1835 Wabash and Erie Canal (Ind. and Ohio) National Road (US 40) Wabash River Famous Hoosiers Politics |
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