Oswego in Kosciusko County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Pound General Store and Post Office

Photographed By Duane Hall, April 23, 2014

1. Pound General Store and Post Office Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Historic Landmark

Oswego
Pound
General Store
and Post Office
Built 1838

Listed in National Register of
Historic Places

Erected by Kosciusko County Historical Society.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Postal Mail and Philately series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.

Location. 41° 19.214′ N, 85° 47.237′ W. Marker is in Oswego, Indiana, in Kosciusko County. Marker is at the intersection of E. Armstrong Road (County Road E500N) and N. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on E. Armstrong Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2946 E Armstrong Road, Leesburg IN 46538, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Salem Cemetery (approx. 3.2 miles away); Leesburg Sesquicentennial (approx. 3.3 miles away); North Webster Cemetery (approx. 4.7 miles away); The Dixie (approx.

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4.9 miles away); Continental Divide (approx. 5.2 miles away); Mock Cemetery (approx. 5.6 miles away); Mount Pleasant Cemetery (approx. 5.8 miles away); Tony Elliott (approx. 6½ miles away).

Regarding Pound General Store and Post Office. The building is the oldest, still-standing commercial building in Kosciusko County.

Pound General Store and Post Office image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Duane Hall, April 23, 2014

2. Pound General Store and Post Office

Photographed By Duane Hall, April 23.2014

3. Pound General Store and Post Office Marker

At the intersection of E. Armstrong Road and
N. 2nd Street in the small community of Oswego

Front Facade of Pound General Store and Post Office image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Duane Hall, April 23, 2014

4. Front Facade of Pound General Store and Post Office

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 478 times since then and 100 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 27, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.