Switzerland County, IN

Headnote
SWITZERLAND COUNTY, situated on the southeasterly boundary of Indiana, with Ohio river on the southeast. Area, 216 square miles. Face of the country, hilly; soil, productive. Seat of justice, Vevay. Pop. in 1820, 3,934 ;in 1830, 7,028; in 1840, 9,920; in 1850, 12,890. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Indiana

Switzerland County, Indiana (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SWITZERLAND COUNTY, situated on the southeasterly boundary of Indiana, with Ohio river on the southeast. Area, 216 square miles. Face of the country, hilly; soil, productive. Seat of justice, Vevay. Pop. in 1820, 3,934 ;in 1830, 7,028; in 1840, 9,920; in 1850, 12,890.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 349.
Name Type
Vevay, IN City or Town
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