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 | | (1890) 5105, (1900) 8618, of whom 498 were foreign-bom and 134 negroes; (1910 U.S. census) 8687.11 is served by the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St Louis railway (which has extensive shops here), by the Wabash railway, and by interurban electric lines. |
 | | It has a public library, a Memorial Hall (1897), erected to the memory of Federal soldiers in the Civil War and occupied by the local " camp " of the Grand Army of the Republic, a Masonic temple, a county hospital and two parks. |
 | | Wabash was settled about 1834, incorporated as a village in 1854, and first chartered as a city in 1866. |
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