In 1814 the Harmony Society moved to the Indiana Territory, where it initially acquired approximately of land along the Wabash River in Posey County and later acquired more.

The westernmost Shaker community was located at West Union ( called Busro because it was on Busseron Creek ) on the Wabash River a few miles north of Vincennes in Knox County, Indiana.

The Miami and Erie ran from Lake Erie to the Little Miami River near Cincinnati, Ohio, through Paulding County, and the Wabash and Erie Canal went west into Indiana, meeting the Miami and Erie in Junction, a community in Auglaize township.

* Wabash County ( southwest )

Warren County lies in western Indiana between the Illinois state line and the Wabash River in the United States.

In the 1840s, the Wabash and Erie Canal began to operate and provided even broader shipping opportunities, but the canal favored towns which were on the " right side " of the river ; the canal was on the Fountain County side, and towns like Baltimore dwindled as a result.

The first trains to run in Warren County operated on portions of the Toledo, Wabash and Western Railway ( later the Wabash Railroad ) in 1856.

The Wabash River, coming out of Tippecanoe County to the east, defines the southeastern border of the county ; the terrain here is hilly and wooded areas are common.

Elevations in the county range from above sea level where the Wabash River enters Vermillion County to in northeastern Prairie Township.

The largest is Williamsport, which is on the western banks of the Wabash River in the eastern part of the county, just downstream of Attica ( which is on the east side of the river in Fountain County ); in 2000, its population was 1, 935 — nearly one-fourth of the county's total.

Wabash County is a county located in the U. S. state of Indiana.

Wabash County was established in 1835, when settlement increased after the American Revolution.

To the north of Vigo County, the Wabash River defines the boundary between Vermillion and Parke counties ; the river then enters Vigo County and winds to the south-southwest, defining the southern portion of the county's western border before continuing south along Sullivan County's western border.

Vigo County is thus the southernmost county in Indiana on the right bank of the Wabash.

Raccoon and Wabash townships became part of Parke County when it was split from Vigo County in 1821.

Vermillion County lies in the western part of the U. S. state of Indiana between the Illinois border and the Wabash River.

Vermillion County is the southernmost county in Indiana entirely on the right bank of the Wabash.

CSX Transportation operates a railroad line running from Danville, Illinois to Terre Haute ; this line runs most of the length of Vermillion County from north to south, passing through Rilesyburg, Cayuga, and Clinton before crossing the Wabash River.

It was created in 1826 from Wabash County.

Parke County lies in the western part of the U. S. state of Indiana along the Wabash River.

The Wabash and Erie Canal was completed through the area around 1850 and ran through Parke County on the east side of the Wabash River.

The Wabash Railroad went from Chicago to St. Louis.

This first section of the Chicago and South Side Rapid Transit Railroad between Wabash Avenue and State Street went into service on June 6, 1892.

He graduated from Wabash College in 1887, then went on to study law.

The local Purdue press picked up on the name, with a notice in the November 1, 1891 Lafayette Sunday Times, " As everyone knows, Purdue went down to Wabash last Saturday and defeated their eleven.

The Wabash used the cars on their " Bluebird ", Chicago to St. Louis, and the Chesapeake and Ohio for the " Chessie " which never went into service.

The district includes most of the northern suburbs of Indianapolis as well as the southern fringe of the Fort Wayne area: Tipton, Grant, Miami, Wabash, Huntington, Hamilton, and Hancock counties, and parts of Marion, Shelby, Howard and Johnson counties.

Then north of downtown Marion SR 15 turns northwest toward Wabash and SR 9 turns northeast toward Huntington.

The jurisdiction of the Southern District of Illinois comprises the following counties: Alexander, Bond, Calhoun, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Crawford, Cumberland, Edwards, Effingham, Fayette, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Jersey, Johnson, Lawrence, Madison, Marion, Massac, Monroe, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Randolph, Richland, Saline, St. Clair, Union, Wabash, Washington, Wayne, White, and Williamson.

His response was that they didn't play enough country music and that he would like to hear Wabash Cannonball.

in English from Wabash College in 1970, and, in 1971, a Masters in Education from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.

They had initially selected the land near the Wabash River for its isolation and opportunity for expansion, but the Harmonites were now a great distance from the eastern markets and trade in this location wasn't to their liking.

He came from a church in New York City and accepted the Presidency even though he knew that Wabash was at that time threatened with bankruptcy.

The Student Senate of Wabash College is the legislative authority, consisting of senators from each residence hall and fraternity, four representatives from each of the three underclasses, and the chairmen of the Senate's standing committees.

The line from San Francisco, California, to Toledo, Ohio, was completed in 1909, consisting of the Western Pacific Railway, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, Missouri Pacific Railroad, and the Wabash Railroad.

The Boundary between the two newly created counties was known as Rector's Base Line, from the Wabash River near New Harmony in the west to the Ohio River near Alton in the east.

The Vermillion River, for which the county was named, enters from Illinois to the west and crosses the county to empty into the Wabash River near Cayuga.

The county's western border is defined by the Wabash River ; on the west side of the river lies Vermillion County, beyond which is the state of Illinois, less than from Parke County's northwestern corner.

The first railroad through the county was the Toledo, Wabash and Western Railway ( later the Wabash Railroad ) which was built from the east across the northern part of the county and reached Attica in 1856 ; it continued west through Warren County and reached the Illinois state line the following year.

Elevations range from above sea level in the northeastern part of the county to in the southwest where the Wabash River leaves the county.

He served as a United States Senator from 1877 to 1897 and was known as " the tall sycamore of the Wabash ".

The Wabash River flows through the county, mostly from east to west, and is joined by the Eel River in Logansport.

New counties were formed from it until, in 1824, it assumed its present form from the creation of Wabash County.

* U. S. Highway 40 enters from the west and travels with Interstate 70 to Exit 11 and heads north with SR 46, then it heads east to Brazil on Wabash Ave.

Recently, in the past decade, Wabash Valley and Crossroads of America were merged to form the new Crossroads of America Council, serving 25 counties in Indiana, extending from the Illinois state line to the Ohio state line.