Merom Founded 1817
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N 39° 03.421 W 087° 34.029
16S E 450928 N 4323256
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Waymark Code: WM3A25
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 03/03/2008
Views: 10
Marker Erected by: The Merom Improvement Association.
Marker Location: 3rd St., @ city hall.
Marker Text:
A log courthouse here served as Sullivan's first county seat from 1819-1842. Merom was an important river port and a stop on the stage route ~ The Old Harrison Trail. Harrison's troops camped near here on their 1811 march to Tippecanoe.
County: Sullivan.
Year Placed: 1989
Name: Merom Founded 1817
ID#: Not listed
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