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A platted town was established there in 1822, a year after the United States acquired the colony of Florida from Spain ; it was named after Andrew Jackson, the first military governor of the Florida Territory and seventh President of the United States.
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The resultant town, platted in 1847 and named for the patron of Father Galtier's mission, St. Paul, was to become an important center of the fur trade and was to take on a new interest for those Selkirkers who remained at Red River.
The first school and church opened in 1866, and the town was platted in 1867.
In 1849, Avery opened a store at the site, platted the land, and surveyed a town site on his land claim, naming the community Marysville.
The first Courthouse was built in the newly platted town of Bowling Green in 1828, soon after Clay County was formed by the Indiana legislature.
Developers E. J. Buckingham and Carl Groos purchased all of the Cross S Ranch in 1905, platted the town of Crystal City, and sold the rest as sections divided into farms.
This time the new town of Graham, platted in 1873, was chosen as the county seat.
The town of Miami was platted out along the railroad in the southeastern part of the county in the summer of 1887.
Eventually, the town of Mineral Wells was platted.
Landowner Robert E. Montgomery platted the town of Washburn, named after railroad executive D. W. Washburn.
Independence, platted in 1832, is located on the site of a trading post set up by Zachariah Cicott, who is buried in a cemetery just north of the town ; it is located in Warren Township along with the small settlement of Winthrop.
The town of LaGrange was platted in 1836 and settled in 1842 as the new county seat, closer to the center of the county.
A town named Georgetown had been platted in 1837 but was abandoned due to lack of development.
The village continued not to grow and the town of Shipshewana was platted nearby in 1899 and incorporated in 1916 in Newbury Township.
A Boston, Massachusetts, businessman named Elisha Atkins invested enough money to continue construction in 1872 ; a town was platted at the next major crossroads and christened Atkins.
Visitacion City, as it was initially known, was platted in 1908 adjacent to a new rail line that had been completed in 1907 to the east of the town site.
A town was platted on Way Key in 1859, and Parsons and Hale's General Store, which is now the Island Hotel, was built there in the same year.
In 1811, surveyor George J. F. Clarke platted the town of Fernandina, named in honor of Spain's King Ferdinand VII.
After the CT & G Railroad Company had built a railway through the area, they platted the town on property they already owned in the area, across the river from Greenough.
In 1883 James Wardwell had the town platted, and in 1900 the town was incorporated as Emmett.
It became a prosperous village after 1876 when the Stuart brothers, James and Lyman, platted the town.
The original town was platted by a New Yorker named Christian Sharer.
The present-day town site was platted by James Waterman and Evans Wharry in 1837.
The town site was surveyed and platted by William J. Hankins.
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In 1835, the Albion Company, a land development company formed by Jesse Crowell, platted a village and Peabody's wife was asked to name the settlement.
The village of Eureka was platted in 1858 along the route of the Pacific Railroad.
Soon after the village was platted in the early 1810s, a Methodist church was founded in the community.
In 1854, Ernest F. Pletschke platted Houghton, which was incorporated as a village by Shelden, C C Douglass and Capt.
) The settlement of Philippi — formerly " Anglin's Ford " and " Booth's Ferry " — was platted, named, and made the county seat in the same year ; it was chartered in 1844.
* 1911 – Van Nuys was platted and sold by the Los Angeles Suburban Home Company.
It was formed in 1823 from Native American lands, and platted on March 16, 1825 ; it is thought to have been named after the Obion River.
Oregon City was also the site of the only federal court west of the Rockies in 1849, when San Francisco, California was platted.
When the area became more populated, the southern portion of Wayne County was broken off to form Monroe County with the settlement of Frenchtown was platted with the name " Monroe ".
The village of Cassopolis was platted in 1831 and intended as the county seat, although no settlers yet lived there, because it was the geographical center of the county.
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In 1814 New Albany was platted and was established as the county seat on March 4, 1819 where it has since remained.
Rio proper was platted as Rio St. Lucie, but the post office established on March 24, 1893 was called Rio San Lucie.
When the C & EI railroad came through the area, he gave them a right-of-way through his land, and then established a grain elevator and platted the village ; later he provided land for a park, established a bank, and installed a water system.
Georgetown was established in 1826 and was platted by James Haworth, although the first home was established in 1820 by Henry Johnson.
This small rural community, the county ’ s first to be platted, was established by settlers from Vermont, and is named after Vermont ’ s capital city – Montpelier.
The village was platted in 1852, with a post office established on February 22, 1854.
St. Joseph's College ( church ) This settlement, first platted on June 12, 1839, was originally named Newton and was established at the rapids of the Iroquois River.
It was platted with the name Mapleton by Edward R. Everest in 1837 and a post office with that name was established on January 29, 1844.
Acme was established by L. S. Hoxie from Saratoga County, New York, who, after arriving here in 1864, purchased land and platted the settlement.
A post office was established in November 1836, and Lakeville was platted in 1840.
A Lakeville post office was established in November 1836, and Lakeville was platted in 1840.
A post office was also established in 1870, in which Kendall and his associates platted the village of Kendall.
When the town was platted in 1857, it already had 35 buildings ; the school district was established the same year and was known as Minnesota School District # 1 for a century.
Lexington, Missouri, located on the bluffs of the Missouri River, was platted in 1822, near William Jack's Ferry, which had been established three years earlier on the south bank of the river.
It was platted, organized, and became the county seat in late 1871, the first school district in the county was established there, and the first newspaper in the county, the Adams County Gazette, was published there.
A depot was established on a level place along the line, and the town of Germantown, named for the ethnicity of the local settlers, was platted in 1874 by Hiland Fraisure.
The town of Marion was platted north of Jacob's Well in 1822 by Alexander Holmes and Eber Baker ; Marion County was established in 1824.
While a post office was established in 1887, the town was platted in another location in 1907, the post office moved there in 1908, and it incorporated in 1909.
While the town was never platted, a post office was established in Unity in 1891.
New Wilmington is a borough in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States, first platted in 1824 and established as a borough on April 9, 1873.
The town was platted and incorporated in 1905 and a post office was established November 17, 1905.
In 1891 the new city, laid out by Ernest T. O ’ Neil, was surveyed and platted, and the first postal service and Postmaster, Carrie M. Barton, was established on January 9, 1891.
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