1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

INDIANA - Harrison County - Historic Districts

Corydon Historic District *** (added 1973 - Harrison County - #73000017) Also known as Indiana's First State Capital;Historic Corydon;See Also:Cory Corydon, Corydon (404 acres, 247 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Capitol Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum, Single Dwelling Corydon Historic District (Boundary Increase) ** (added 1989 - Harrison County - #89000243) Also known as See Also:Kintner House Hotel;Corydon Historic District Roughly bounded by Summit, Maple & Walnut Sts., College Ave., Chestnut, Capitol, Poplar, Water, Beaver & Mulberry Sts., Corydon (720 acres, 221 buildings) Historic Significance: Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Mitchell,William, Mesker,George L. & Co. Architectural Style: Italianate, Queen Anne Historic Person: Harrison,William Henry Area of Significance: Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Commerce Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Business, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Hocking Hills Ohio Millions of Years of History on Display

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