Boone County

by Kassie Ritman

Book Overview

Boone County, founded on April Fools' Day in 1830, is situated in the center of the state, abutting Indiana's capital, Indianapolis. The first settlers found swampy land overgrown with ancient hardwoods, riddled with rattlesnakes, and teeming with wetland creatures--most famously, frogs. Although life was challenging for the area's first settlers, most persevered. Many chided that Boone was not fit to be included as a part of the fledgling state of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467117315
• ISBN13: 9781467117319
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.1"