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16 May 1917

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Corydon Democrat in Corydon, Indiana

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Corydon Democrat

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Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

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May 16, 1917

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County approves 30000 gift and park plan in Corydon

Indiana County commissioners accept 30000 from Indiana County and public square funds to preserve Old State Capitol as a memorial birthplace. Cherry Street vacated by town board to create a continuous park from Walnut to Beaver. Voters petition to carry out provisions of the last legislature act.

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Cherry Street Town Board of Corydon Walnut Beaver Street Indiana Board of Commissioners Harrison County State Capitol RB. F. Davis Nicholas Eve Old State House C. W. Cook Public Square Old State Capitol Davie Eve Cook Abe Board Pitman
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Indiana Birthplace Old State Capitol Saved for State

Harrison County's Board of Commissioners accepted 50000 from the State to deed the public square and Old State Capitol to Indiana. A deed was signed by R F Davis and Nicholas Eve. a remonstrance was heard but petition signers outweighed opposition. Officials praised the decision as a lasting preservation and a path to a new modern courthouse.

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Thos Jones Capitol Jyde R. Lottick Frank Cunningham John W. Ewing New Albany Mr. Ewing Sam P. Vogt Orlan Conrad Smith Askren James B. Brewster Ex County Thomas J. Stevens Corydon Burrel F. Forbis Laconia Maurice Griffin Court House Askren Vogt Brewster Robert Fletcher Davis Jesse O. Pitman Nicholas Eve Harrison County Indiana R. F. Davis Davis Pitman Lole Eve Davia State Nicholaa Eve
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Harrison County Court House Harri 800 Clyde R. Lottick Indianapolis Thomas 8. Jones Ed G. Keller Keller Goodrich Ed Jackson Otto L. Krauss Ele Stansbury Lost Mr. Jones Mr. Keller Barrison County Eli Stansbury Auditor of State J. P. Goodrich
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