On East Main Street (U.S. 42) at Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
County named, 1798, for Albert Gallatin, 1761-1849, a Swiss who came to the U.S., 1780. Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 1789-90; Legislature, 3 years. Congress, 1795-1801. Leader in finance, constitutional and international law, Secretary of . . . — — Map (db m136119) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 42) at Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
Birthplace of Richard Yates, 1818. In Illinois legislature for three terms; U.S. Congress, 1851-55. As Governor of Illinois, 1861-65, he vigorously supported Lincoln and state exceeded the call for volunteers. Member U.S. Senate, 1865-71. Delegate . . . — — Map (db m136120) HM
On U.S. 42 at U.S. 127, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 42.
At midnight of Dec. 4, 1868 two cabined
passenger steamers plying between Louisville
and Cincinnati collided two miles above
Warsaw. The America rammed deeply into the
United States. Barrelled coal oil on deck of
the latter caught . . . — — Map (db m136087) HM
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