Shelby County, IN

Headnote
SHELBY COUNTY, situated toward the southeast part of Indiana. Area, 432 square miles. Face of the country, even; soil productive. Seat of justice, Shelbyville. Pop. in 1830, 6,294; in 1840, 12,005; in 1850, 15,502. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Indiana

Shelby County, Indiana (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SHELBY COUNTY, situated toward the southeast part of Indiana. Area, 432 square miles. Face of the country, even; soil productive. Seat of justice, Shelbyville. Pop. in 1830, 6,294; in 1840, 12,005; in 1850, 15,502.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 330.
Name Type
Shelbyville, IN City or Town
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