In this episode I discuss the racing boat Hoosier Boy, constructed by Rising Sun inventor and manufacturer J. W. Whitlock. The story is included, in its entirety, in in my newest book release, A History of Ohio County, Indiana. Continue reading Podcast – Hoosier Boy
Ohio County had its beginnings with the formation of Dearborn County by Indiana Territorial Governor William Henry Harrison in 1803, thirteen years before Indiana became a state. The new county included territory now comprising Ripley, Franklin and Ohio Counties. Harrison made Lawrenceburg the county seat at that time. In 1811 Harrison separated Franklin County from Dearborn County. The Indiana General Assembly detached and created Ripley County in 1818. Continue reading Podcast – A Thumbnail History of Ohio County, Indiana
Sample Chapter- Thumbnail History of Rising Sun, Indiana A History of Ohio County, Indiana Thumbnail History of Rising Sun, IndianaOfficial … Continue reading Sample Chapter- Thumbnail History of Rising Sun, Indiana
Come and visit author Paul Wonning at the Fall Market at the Museum October 16 & 17, 2021 11:00 AM … Continue reading Fall Market at the Museum
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