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HARTFORD CITY

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 34 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HARTFORD CITY  , a city and the county-seat of Blackford county,
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Indiana, U.S.A., 62 m . N.E. of
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Indianapolis . Pop . (1890) 2287; (1900) 5912 (572
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foreign-born); (1910) 6187 . The city is served by the Fort Wayne,
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Cincinnati &
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Louisville, and the Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St Louis
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railways, and the Indiana Union Traction
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line (electric) . There are oil and natural
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gas wells in the vicinity, and the city has pulp and paper mills, glass and tile
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works, and manufactories of woodenware, and nitro-glycerine and powder . The
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municipality owns and operates its
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water-works
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system . The first settlement in the vicinity was made in 1832 .
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Hartford City became the county-seat of Black-ford county when that county was erected in 1837; it was laid out in 1.839 and was first incorporated as a
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town in 1867 .

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