Washington County, IN

Headnote
WASHINGTON COUNTY, situated in the south part of Indiana. Area, 540 square miles. Seat of justice, Salem. Pop. in 1820, 9,039; in 1830, 13,064; in 1840, 15,269; in 1850, 17,040. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Indiana

Washington County, Indiana (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
WASHINGTON COUNTY, situated in the south part of Indiana. Area, 540 square miles. Seat of justice, Salem. Pop. in 1820, 9,039; in 1830, 13,064; in 1840, 15,269; in 1850, 17,040.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 376.
Name Type
Salem, IN City or Town
The Role of Free Blacks in Indiana's Underground Railroad: The Case of Floyd, Harrison, and Washington Counties
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