Cemeteries in Young America, Indiana

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Young America was platted about 1856. The town sprang up around a saw mill. When someone wrote "Young America" on the mill's boiler, to indicate the promise of the enterprise, the name stuck. The Young America post office was established in 1876 and ceased operations in 2019.

Windfall was founded by James B. Fouch in 1853. Fouch platted the land with the goal of securing a train station in order to earn business from the lucrative lumber trade. He built the first sawmill in 1853.

1816 - Indiana becomes the 19th state. 1825 - Indianapolis becomes the state capital. 1846 - The last Native Americans are ordered out of Indiana. 1911 - The first Indianapolis 500 auto race takes place.

Boone Grove originated as the Boon Grove Post Office (no "e") on December 28, 1843, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northeast of its current location. In 1881–82, the Chicago and Erie Railroad was built through the township and the post office moved to the current location, along with most of the original community members.

History. Star City was originally called Scarboro, and under the latter name was laid out in 1859. The original name proved to be unpopular, and the name was changed to Star City in 1861 by a vote of the citizens. A post office has been in operation at Star City since 1862.

The city of North Vernon traces its roots to 1882. The development of the city began when a plot of land was bought so it could be turned into a fairground. With the arrival of railroads and industry, the community developed into a city rapidly.

The Town of Lewisville was platted on December 25th, 1829 and was named after Lewis C. Freeman one of the Town's founders. The first brick building in Lewisville was the Houston Brick Building and it is also the oldest brick building on the US 40 National Road.

Boone Grove originated as the Boon Grove Post Office (no "e") on December 28, 1843, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northeast of its current location. In 1881–82, the Chicago and Erie Railroad was built through the township and the post office moved to the current location, along with most of the original community members.

The Town of Lewisville was platted on December 25th, 1829 and was named after Lewis C. Freeman one of the Town's founders. The first brick building in Lewisville was the Houston Brick Building and it is also the oldest brick building on the US 40 National Road.

Warrick County, located along the Ohio River on the southern border of Indiana, was named for Captain Jacob Warrick a soldier and friend to William Henry Harrison who died at the battle of Tippecanoe. Harrison, the Territorial Governor, named the county after his fallen friend in tribute.

Indiana was the historic homeland of many Native American tribes including the Shawnee, Miami, Wea, Potawatomi, Delaware, Wyandot, Kickapoo, Piankashaw, Chickasaw and others. These tribes were removed from the state through a series of treaties in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.