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Topic: Blackford County, Indiana


  
  Blackford County, Indiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Blackford County is a county located in the state of Indiana.
In the county the population is spread out with 24.70% under the age of 18, 7.50% from 18 to 24, 27.50% from 25 to 44, 24.90% from 45 to 64, and 15.40% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $34,760, and the median income for a family is $41,758.
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 Encyclopedia: Blackford County, Indiana
Bartholomew County is a county located in the state of Indiana, and determined by the U.S. Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1900.
Monroe County is a county located in the state of Indiana, and determined by the U.S. Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1910.
Sullivan County is a county located in the state of Indiana, and determined by the U.S. Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1940.
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 Blackford County, Indiana
Blackford County is a county located in the U. Blackford County is a county located in the U.S. State of Indiana.
As of the census of 2000, there are 14,048 people, 5,690 households, and 4,028 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 98.40% White, 0.12% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.17% from other races, and 0.83% from two or more races.
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 Blackford County, Indiana -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Blackford County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in midwestern United States) Indiana.
The county's (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat is (Click link for more info and facts about Hartford City, Indiana) Hartford City, Indiana (Click link for more info and facts about
The (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) per capita income for the county is $16,543.
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 Isaiah Cortright   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Isaiah Cortright is a native of Blackford County, Indiana, born in Jackson Township, September 14, 1851, a son of Isaac and Mary (Hudson) Cortright.
The father of our subject was born in Pennsylvania, and when a boy came with his parents by team to Blackford County, Indiana, where the father of Isaac has entered a tract of 160 acres in Jackson Township, on which the family located in 1838 or '39.
February 4, 1877, he was united in marriage to Miss Lucinda Hedge, a native of Blackford County, a daughter of John and Mary E. (Townsend) Hedge, her parents now living in Marshall County, Kansas.
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 Blackford County
Blackford County, Indiana (1887), is located in the northeast part of the State, and is bounded on the north by Wells County, on the east by Jay County, on the south by Delaware County, on the west by Grant County, and has a population of 13,000.
The county in the past has labored under difficulties on account of insufficient drainage, but during the past twelve years a thorough system of drainage has been inaugurated, and thousands of acres of land, which has heretofore been uncultivated, is now reclaimed, and has become the richest and most productive land in the State.
The principal water courses draining Blackford County are the Salamonia, flowing northwestward through the northeastern part of the county, the Big and Little Lick Creeks in the southern part, and Prairie Creek.
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 INDIANA CIVIL WAR VETERANS, BLACKFORD COUNTY, 1861-1865   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In Blackford County, Indiana, it was a time of bitterness and conflict among neighbors as southern and northern sympathizers turned against one another.
Despite political differences -- Blackford County, especially the Trenton area, was a haven for Copperheads -- and a riot that resulted in the destruction of enrollment lists and the draft box but was contained with the arrival of 300 infantry, over 350 soldiers were enrolled, nearly all volunteers, in the draft.
At the time of publication, Orville Uggen, Jr., a resident of Hartford City, Indiana, was President of the Blackford County Civil War Reenactment Club, Inc. and Lucile Henley, a resident of Montpelier, Indiana, was affiliated with the Rebecca Otis Tent #54, Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1861-1865.
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 Blackford County, Indiana - A Brief History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Blackford county is one of Indiana’s eastern central counties located northeast of Indianapolis.
In 1890, the county population was 10,461; 1900, 17,231; 1910, 15,820; 1920, 14,084; 1930, 13,617.
In the eastern part of the county is the “Godfroy Reserve,” which for a long time was the residence of the Indian Chief Godfroy, esteemed highly by the whites as well as the Indians.
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 Blackford County, Indiana History and Genealogy Research Guide and Links
Naturalization Databases for the Indiana counties of Blackford, Dubois, Elkhart, Floyd, Hamilton, Hancock, Henry, Howard, Jefferson, Marshall, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Randolph, Switzerland, Union, Wayne, and Whitley.
Harrison Township is located in northeastern Blackford county, with the Salamonie River meandering through the northeastern corner, passing Montpelier and Matamoras to the east.
In addition, a small portion of the outskirts of the Jay County city of Dunkirk extend into the southeastern corner of Jackson Township, Blackford County.
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 Stats Indiana - Blackford County Indiana Profile
Note: It has been brought to our attention that La Porte County data may be incorrect; we are working with IDOE to get the right numbers and will post a message when they have been corrected.
Source: US Census Bureau (Greene County totals are not included as it does not currently issue building permits.) Note: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding.
County Profiles is a component of STATS Indiana, a web-based information service of the State of Indiana and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, developed and maintained by the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business.
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 NewsLink Indiana - Blackford County has new way to get out of town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Video: NewsLink Indiana's Jamie Jones explains how a new bus system will give Blackford County residents a new way to travel in and out of the county.
County Commission President Bob O'Rourke says the county increased funding for the transportation system from $11,000 to about $17,000.
Cook says the system is important to the county because it enhances the resident's lives.
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 NewsLink Indiana - Blackford County Election 2004 Races & Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It is not unusual for Blackford County to vote Republican for president and Democrat for governor.
Blackford County has voted for the Democrat in every gubernatorial contest since 1984.
Shall Article 6 Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana be amended to allow the General Assembly to establish a uniform date for the beginning of the terms of the county offices of clerk of the circuit court, auditor, recorder, treasurer, sheriff, coroner, and surveyor?
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 BLACKFORD COUNTY INDIANA A history and biographical record of Blackford County Copyright 1867,
He was educated in the city schools, which he attended until seventeen years of age, and then began learning the carpenter’s trade with his father, with whom he continued to remain until he was twenty-three years old, when he embarked in business on his own account and conducted it alone until 1882.
At this time he was elected county treasurer, served one term of four years and was complimented by being returned for a second term by a largely increased majority.
Huffman was joined in matrimony, in Hartford City, with Miss Adaline Ellis, a native of Blackford county, and a daughter of John Ellis, a well known citizen.
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 Blackford County, Indiana Genealogical Records Information
Blackford County was organized February 18, 1839, it was named in honor of Judge Blackford.
In 1849 there were five stores in the county, one grocery, one warehouse, three lawyers, four smiths, three wheelwrights, seven shoemakers, three tailors and one hatter, two gristmills and five sawmills.
It took two separate acts of Legislature before the organization of the county became effective, and it was not until after the fourth set of commissioners were appointed, February 24, 1840, that the County Seat was finally located at Hartford, the site probably selected by the second set of commissioners.
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 Indiana, United States State Maps,antique maps,antique globes, historical prints, travel guides, atlases, gazetteers
Map detailing counties, county seats, RR (charter and contemplated), canals, rivers and streams.
Counties in southeast Indiana immediately east of Vincennes and southeast of Bloomington.
On obverse, map of Indiana, on reverse, map of Missouri.
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 Indiana Local History and Genealogy Research Guide
Indiana was admitted to the Union, on December 11, 1816, as 19th State.
Note: An old Randolph County, in the Northwest Territory, was created in 1790, and in 1800 it became a county of the Indiana Territory.
This Wayne county was abolished in 1800, however, another "old" Wayne County, Indiana Territory was created in 1803, and included portions of the present states of Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and Michigan.
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 Blackford County, Indiana Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Indiana Genealogy Resources by County
This page is under development and is NOT a complete listing of all Blackford County family history resources available at the Indiana State Library at this time.
As new Blackford County family history resources by county are added, this page will be updated.
Many of the records identified on this page were initially selected by Carolynne L. Wendel Miller in her book, Indiana Sources for Genealogical Research in the Indiana State Library, published in 1984 by the Indiana Historical Society.
www.statelib.lib.in.us /www/isl/indiana/genealogy/indcount/blackford.html   (292 words)

  
 Bartholomew County, Indiana History and Genealogy Research Guide and Links
When Indiana was admitted to statehood, in 1816, the area which was to become Bartholomew County was in the possession of the Delaware Indians who had relocated to this area, from eastern Ohio, late in the 18th century.
Jackson County, by the act of general assembly passed and approved on 9 January 1821.
Wayne Township is located in southern Bartholomew county, with the East Fork of the White River as its eastern boundary, and Jackson County at its southern boundary.
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 Cyndi's List - U.S. - Indiana - Localities
Covering Indiana counties of: Clark, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Harrison, Perry, Scott and Washington; and Kentucky counties of Breckinridge, Jefferson, Hardin and Meade.
For anyone with a genealogical, historical, or cultural interest in the Indiana counties of Clark, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Harrison, Orange, Perry, Scott and Washington, and the Kentucky counties of Breckinridge, Hardin, Jefferson and Meade.
Indiana - Vigo, Vermillion, Parke, Putnam, Clay, Owen, Sullivan and Greene Counties; Illinois - Crawford, Clark and Edgar Counties.
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 Digital Blackford County Map, Maps of Blackford County County, Indiana.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Our map of Blackford County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
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