LEAVENWORTH
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ReedKyCacheFinders
N 38° 12.026 W 086° 20.672
16S E 557391 N 4228256
Quick Description: LEAVENWORTH in Crawford County, Indiana.
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 10/26/2009 9:43:11 AM
Waymark Code: WM7H64
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member Muirwoody
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LEAVENWORTH

Founded 1818 by Seth and Zebulon Leavenworth. Ohio River port for keelboats, flatboats, packets. Shipped pork, spirits, produce, corn, lumber, etc. Manufactured skiffs, flatboats, pearl buttons. Crawford County seat, 1843-c. 1895, when "stolen" by town of English. Town relocated to present site after 1937 flood.

Erected 1992 by Indiana Historical Bureau
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County: Crawford County

Year Placed: 1992

Name: LEAVENWORTH

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