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Dearborn County (Ind)
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Dearborn County Court House, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Dearborn County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities
The Dearborn County Courthouse was built in 1873 in the county seat of Lawrenceburg. It was considered one of the finest courthouses in the state and still stands today.
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Largest Roller Mills in Indiana, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Dearborn County (Ind.); Mills; Mills and Mill-work
Lawrenceburg was a favorable location for agricultural processing. The Lawrenceburg Roller Mills Company is one of the grain processing operations in Dearborn County and was probably in operation at least...
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General View Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Dearborn County (Ind.); Aerial views; Cities & towns; Streets; Roofs
Indiana’s fourth oldest city, Lawrenceburg was laid out in April 1802 by Samuel Vance, James Hamilton, and Benjamin Chambers. Named for the wife of Samuel Vance, whose maiden name was Lawrence, it became...
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Depot, Aurora, Indiana
Dearborn County (Ind.); Railroad facilities; Railroad locomotives; Railroad stations; Railroad travel
The town of Aurora overlooks a picturesque bend in the Ohio River. It was laid out in 1819 and was named for the Roman goddess of dawn by Judge Jesse Lynch Holman, author of fiction and poetry, and an...
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First National Bank of Dillsboro, Indiana
Dearborn County (Ind.); Banks; Business districts; Signs (Notices)
The town of Dillsboro was founded on March 30, 1830 and may have been named for General James Dill, a prominent county resident. This postcard view shows the First National Bank of Dillsboro.
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Coal Elevator on Ohio River, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Dearborn County (Ind.); Ohio River; Coal; Coal trade; Bird's-eye views
Lawrenceburg is Indiana's fourth oldest city and Dearborn County's largest community. The city is a favorable location for river trade as seen by this coal elevator that extended down to the Ohio River...
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Steamboat "Ranger" docked at Aurora, Indiana
Dearborn County (Ind.); Steamboats; Rivers; Ohio River; Boat & ship industry
River commerce was important to Aurora with industry and river traffic as the pillars of Aurora’s economy. For many years steamboats would line the wharves to receive and deliver passengers and goods....
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Ohio River Boat Landing, Aurora, Indiana
Dearborn County (Ind.); Steamboats; Rivers; Ohio River; Boat & ship industry
Steamboats on the Ohio River were regular sights for many years. Here the steamboat Louisville is docked at Aurora, Indiana.
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I.O.O.F. Building
Post offices; Grocery stores; Fraternal organizations; Storefronts
View of the I.O.O.F. building in Aurora, Indiana, built in 1887. This three story building housed the U.S. Post Office, the Bailey Grocery Co., and the Lyric.
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Street Scene, Aurora, Indiana
Streets; Neighborhoods; Dirt roads; Carts & wagons; Horses; Steeples
View of an unpaved street in Aurora, Indiana. There are wooden houses on one side of the road and business buildings on the other. Some people are standing on the sidewalk, while a woman and two children...
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Ohio River Boat Landing, Aurora, Indiana
Steamboats; Piers & wharves; Waterfronts; Transportation; Smokestacks
The steamboat Louisville is docked at the wharf.
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Flood in Aurora, Indiana
Floods; Natural disasters; Boats; Rowers; Evacuations; Business districts
The row boats are in front of some private businesses. One is John Neff's Shoe Store; another is Richard Block Bargain Store.
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Steamboat on the Ohio River
Transportation; Railroad tracks; Rivers; Waterfronts; Bridges; Steamboats; Stern wheelers; Travel
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Ranger
Stern wheelers; Rivers; Paddleboats; Waterfronts
The paddleboat named Ranger is shown as it passes near the shore of Aurora, Indiana. Some people are standing on shore watching it.
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Garnier Brewery, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Brewing industry; Industrial facilities
A group of men pose in front of a three-story brick brewery in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.
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Fitch Brothers Liverymen and Funeral Directors, Lawrenceburg, Indiana.
Undertaking; Funerary facilities; Stables; Horses; Carts & wagons
Four teams of horses and wagons stand near the entrance to the Fitch Brothers Livery in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. The business is located on a corner of the business district.
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Music Hall, Carnegie Hall, Moores Hill College, Moores Hill, Indiana
Universities & colleges; Dormitories; Music halls
View of the Music Hall and Carnegie Hall at Moores Hill College in Indiana. Both buildings are made of brick and are three-stories high.
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Dillsboro Sanitarium, Dillsboro, Indiana
Sanatoriums; Porches; Balconies; Health care facilities
View of a sanitarium in Dillsboro, Indiana. The two story building has a long front porch and a second floor balcony that runs the entire length of the building.
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Public School, Miller, Indiana
Schools; Students; Bell towers
View of a school in Miller, Indiana. Students are posed standing in the schoolyard or sitting on the fence. The school is topped by a bell tower. A church is in the background.
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Mechanic Street and Sutton's Hill, Aurora, Indiana
Streets; Banks; Grocery stores; Steeples; Hills
View of Mechanic Street and Sutton's Hill in Aurora, Indiana. A three story state bank building is on one corner while a grocery store occupies the opposite corner. A church steeple is visible behind the...
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