LEAVENWORTH
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N 38° 12.026 W 086° 20.672
16S E 557391 N 4228256
LEAVENWORTH in Crawford County, Indiana.
Waymark Code: WM7H64
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 10/26/2009
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

ID#: Not listed

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