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By Craig T. Chappelow,Donald L. Dunaway

Platted in 1808 on a strip of land among the confluence of the East and West Forks of the Whitewater River, Brookville is without doubt one of the oldest and such a lot picturesque cities in Indiana. The authors have assembled greater than two hundred historical postcards, contributed via neighborhood citizens and creditors, that inform the tale of Brookville’s humans and locations. a number of the scenes depicted in Brookville postcards exhibit houses, busy factories, and rural scenes that experience lengthy on account that disappeared. shopping via those photographs provides a sign of how Brookville was once. Others scenes are simply recognizable this day and convey how the voters of the city have preserved a few of its most vital landmarks.

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