Headnote
GIBSON COUNTY, situated on the westerly boundary of Indiana, with Wabash river on the west. Area, 450 square miles. Seat of justice, Princeton. Pop. in 1830, 5,418; in 1840, 8,977; in 1850, 10,771. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Indiana

Gibson County, Indiana (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
GIBSON COUNTY, situated on the westerly boundary of Indiana, with Wabash river on the west. Area, 450 square miles. Seat of justice, Princeton. Pop. in 1830, 5,418; in 1840, 8,977; in 1850, 10,771.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 137.
Name Type
Princeton, IN City or Town
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