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CORYDON
, a See also:town and the See also:county-seat of See also:Harrison county, See also:Indiana, U.S.A., on See also:Indian See also:Creek, about 21 M
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W. by S. of See also:Louisville, See also:Kentucky
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Pop
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(1900) 161o; (191o) 1703
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Corydon is served by the Louisville, New See also:Albany & Corydon railway, which connects at Corydon Junction, 8 m
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N., with the See also:Southern railway
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There are See also:sulphur springs here, and the town is a summer and See also:health resort
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See also:Wyandotte See also:Cave is several See also:miles W. of Corydon
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Corydon is in an agricultural region, and there are valuable quarries in the neighbourhood; among the town's manufactures are waggons, and See also:building and lithographic See also: Corydon was captured by the Confederates during Gen . See also:Morgan's See also:raid on the 9th of See also:July 1863 . |
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