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From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History Ronald L. Baker No preview available - 1995 |
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According April 15 August 15 closed on April closed on August closed on December closed on February closed on January closed on June closed on March closed on November closed on October closed on September county seat Creek December 31 early settler established on April established on August established on December established on February established on January established on June established on March established on September February 28 Hoosier Indiana ISUFA January 15 January 31 John June 15 Lake legend lished located March 15 March 31 Miami Mills name honors name was changed office was closed office was estab office was established Parke place name post office called post office established post office named postmaster present name River September 15 supposedly tablished town was laid town was platted Township variant name variant spelling village was founded village was laid village was named village was platted Wabash William WPA files
Bibliographic information
| Title | From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier place names in folklore and history |
| Author | Ronald L. Baker |
| Publisher | Indiana University Press, 1995 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 23, 2008 |
| ISBN | 0253328667, 9780253328663 |
| Length | 371 pages |
| Subjects | › › › History / General History / Social History History / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Etymology Social Science / Folklore & Mythology Social Science / General Travel / United States / Midwest / General |
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