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Take a journey back in time as we recount the history of Huntington County, Indiana from 1834 - 1993. This comprehensive history makes the past come alive with hundreds of never before published photographs and nearly 1,000 family biographies. This will be a treasured volume for anyone with a link to this county.
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Because of its location near the Historic Forks of the Wabash, Huntington served as an important transportation hub in the Old Northwest. Because of its location near the Historic Forks of the Wabash, Huntington served as an important transportation hub in the Old Northwest, and as the years went by, the Wabash & Erie Canal introduced a wide variety of craftsmen and their families to the area until railroads eventually made canal travel obsolete. After the canal boom and bust, railroads and farming dominated Huntington's economy, but textiles, light manufacturing, and limestone quarries populated the landscape--limestone from Indiana was even used to build the Washington Monument in Washington, DC. Additionally, the town is also home to Huntington University, a perennial selection as one of the Midwest's best private colleges.
"The transcript is ... in more-or-less alphabetical order by applicant surname. Alternate spelling and joint records are indicated by "See" references in the appropriate location. Some items were located after the original index was prepared, and these were transcribed in 2024. They start on page 160 of the transcript. A new index of the transcriptions was compiled in 2024 from the original index."--Preliminary page.