Headnote
ELKHART COUNTY, situated on the northerly boundary of Indiana, and traversed by St. Joseph’s river. Area, 460 square miles. Seat of justice, Goshen. Pop. in 1830, 935; in 1840, 6,660; in 1850, 12,690. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Indiana

Elkhart County, Indiana (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
ELKHART COUNTY, situated on the northerly boundary of Indiana, and traversed by St. Joseph’s river. Area, 460 square miles. Seat of justice, Goshen. Pop. in 1830, 935; in 1840, 6,660; in 1850, 12,690.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 115.
Name Type
Elkhart, IN City or Town
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