History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Lewis Albert Harding

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0265833302 ISBN 13: 9780265833308

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Delve into Decatur County’s rich local history and its lasting communities.

This volume surveys the people, industries, and institutions that shaped Greensburg and the surrounding area, from early lodges and civic life to notable residents and long‑standing family lineages. Rich with biographical glimpses and organizational histories, it offers a catalog of local character and civic memory that gives readers a grounded sense of place.

• Learn how secret societies and fraternal orders organized and influenced town life.
• Meet prominent locals through biographical sketches and community milestones.
• Discover the evolution of businesses, banks, churches, and civic institutions over decades.
• See connections among families, entrepreneurs, and public service in Decatur County.

Ideal for readers of local history, genealogy researchers, and anyone curious about how a Midwestern county built its identity.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0265833302
• ISBN 13: 9780265833308
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1360