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Congressional district. 6th. Indiana county number 40. Jennings County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 27,613. [ 1] The county seat is Vernon. [ 2]
Vernon was named after Mount Vernon. [6] The Vernon post office was established in 1817. [7]Vernon was the site of a near-battle on July 11, 1863, during Morgan's Raid. John Hunt Morgan demanded the surrender of the town, which was defended by 100 local militia in strong positions on hills and bluffs overlooking the Muscatatuck River and 178 Union troops under the command of Colonel Hugh Williams.
Combined with six counties that surround it, there are 51 of Indiana’s 98 covered bridges in this small area: Parke County (32), Putnam County (9), Fountain County (3), Vermillion County (3), Montgomery County (2), Owen County (1) and Vigo County (1). The majority, 54, are Burr Arch truss designs, while the next most common truss style is a ...
Marion Township, Jennings County, Indiana Montgomery Township, Jennings County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places listings in Jennings County, Indiana
Vernon Historic District. / 38.98278°N 85.61139°W / 38.98278; -85.61139. Vernon Historic District is a national historic district located in Vernon and Vernon Township, Jennings County, Indiana. It encompasses 42 contributing buildings and 3 contributing sites in Vernon. The district largely developed between about 1830 and 1900, and ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 12:11, 26 November 2007: 512 × 512 (44 KB): File Upload Bot (Omnedon) == Summary == {{Information |Description={{en|This is a map of Jennings County, Indiana, USA which highlights the location of Geneva Township.}} |Source=My own work, using freely-available TIGER data and custom-written MapScript applications |Date=2007-1
April 19, 2006. North Vernon Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana, United States. It encompasses 80 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of North Vernon. The district developed between about 1852 and 1955, and includes notable ...
Grouseland Treaty Line (August 21, 1805) [2] 1966. State Road 7 southeast of Scipio. 39°3′48″N 85°41′54″W. / 39.06333°N 85.69833°W / 39.06333; -85.69833 ( Grouseland Treaty Line (August 21, 1805)) Early Settlement and Exploration, American Indian/Native American. Hannah Milhous Nixon [3] 1969.