Early days in Henry County, IN -- which encompasses the past and/or present communities of: Ashton, Blountsville, Cadiz, Dunreith, Greensboro, Hillsboro, Honey Creek, Kennard, Knightstown, Lewisville (Louisville), Mechanicsburg, Messick, Middletown, Millville, Mooreland, Mount Summit, New Castle, New Lisbon, Ogden, Pierson Station, Raysville, Rogersville, Shirley (part), Spiceland, Springport, Straughn, Sulphur Springs and Woodville -- are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this newly printed excerpt from an 1884 book. The original book, History of Henry County, Indiana, and also a Condensed History of Indiana, was produced in Chicago by Inter-state Publishing Co. It was apparently compiled by a number of people, as no author's name is given.
The
8 1/2 x 11" spiral-bound booklet is printed double-sided
on 60# paper, with the 3-color front cover protected
with a vinyl sheet.