*First created in 1829.
*County seat: Logansport.
Located in Central Indiana, the Wabash River flows through the city of Logansport and Cass County.
*Cities, Towns & Communities include: Adamsboro, Anoka, Clymers, Danes, Deacon, Dunkirk, Galveston, Georgetown, Hoover, Kenneth, Lake Ciott, Leases Corner, Lewisburg, Lincoln, Little Charlie, Logansport, Lucerne, Metea, Mt. Pleasant, New Waverly, Old Adamsboro, Onward, Poundstone Corner, Royal Center, Trimer, Twelve Mile, Verona, Walton and Young America.

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• Logansport Area Links
• Judge Isaac Naylor's account of an Indiana battle of 1811 - "...When the army arrived in view of Prophet's Town...
• Logansport/Cass County Chamber of Commerce.
• The Wabash River from Britannica Online.
• Wabash-Erie Canal Association - Delphi, IN (neighboring Carroll County)
• THE  BROAD  WAY - A Pennsylvania Railroad Home Page.
• Cass County Historical Society and Museum
   1004 East Market Street - Logansport, IN  46947
• Cass County Genealogical Society
  
   P.O. Box 373 - Logansport, IN 46947

• Meets at the Logansport-Cass County Public Library
• USGenWeb for Cass County, IN Genealogy - by Debby Beheler.
• Cass County Township Map
• Cass Co., Indiana WPA Marriage Record Index, 1850-1920
  
• The Political Graveyard for Cass County, Indiana - information about memorials and politicians who were born, lived or died in Cass County.
• Genealogical Roots in Newspapers of Cass County, by Lisa R. Ford.
• countyhistory.com: for Cass County, by Ronald Branson!
• Tracking the Underground Railroad no easy task, by Mary T. Mancha - "...several towns in Northcentral Indiana were stopping points on slaves’ routes to freedom..." Did tunnels beneath the former St. Vincent de Paul Church in Logansport once sheltered fugitive slaves?
• Information regarding records of: Logansport State Hospital: aka Northern Indiana Hospital for the Insane, "Longcliff" - Logansport, Indiana, Established 1888.
• Postcard: Logansport State Hospital: aka Northern Indiana Hospital for the Insane, "Longcliff" - Logansport, Indiana, Established 1888.
• John Tipton (1786-1839) - Served as Indiana Senator from 1832-1839, born in Tennessee, he relocated first to Harrison County, IN, and in 1828 laid out the city of Logansport, Cass County, Indiana where he died and is buried.
• France Park - Logansport, IN - with "...150 year old log cabin built around 1839 in Deer Creek township by Noah Fouts...";  remains of the Wabash and Erie Canal; a waterfall, the old "Kenith Stone Quarry", and topographical features were formed as the limestone was mined by the Casparis Stone Company (1892 - 1927) and the France Stone Company ( 1927 - 1967 ).
• Pioneer Priests of Indiana: Stephen Theodore Badin - Many of the churches in communities between Fort Wayne and Logansport were built on property acquired during the 1830s by Father Badin.
• Pennsylvania Railroad Page - Columbus to Logansport branch.
• The Logansport, Indiana Gustav Dentzel Carousel - by William H. Dentzel - restoration and photos.  The Dentzel Carousel Co. has more carousel history on their web site.
• Pharos-Tribune Online News of Logansport.
• See also a Tiger Interactive map of Cass County, Indiana.
• Indiana State Library.
  
   140 North Senate Avenue - Indianapolis, IN 46204-2296
• Indiana Cemetery Locator Database
• Indiana Biography Index
• Index of Indiana Marriages Through 1850.
• Images from the County
• County Newspaper Holdings (in Indianapolis)
• USGS: Use the query form to map features including cemeteries, churches, populated places, and more.  Please note that the map town listed with a feature may be used as a map reference for the site, and may not be the town where the feature is actually located...Select a map to see the location of the actual feature.  This database may not be complete, and, as with any database, there may be errors.
• The Political Graveyard, for Cass County, Indiana, created and maintained by Lawrence Kestenbaum, a web site about U.S. political history, politicians and cemeteries.

• Cass County Historical Society
  
     1004 East Market Street - Logansport, IN 46947  Phone: (574) 753-3866.


• Logansport Public Library
  
      616 East Broadway - Logansport, IN 46947  Phone: (574) 753-6383.


• Cass County Health Department (For Birth and Death Records from ca. 1882)
   1201 Michigan Avenue, Suite 230 - Logansport, IN 46947-1530
   Phone: (574) 753-7760 or (574) 753-7761.
   Fees (personal checks NOT accepted):  Birth Certificates $4, Death Certificates $5.
Indiana Birth and Death Certificates
Indiana State List of County Health Departments
Logansport Memorial Hospital
1101 Michigan Avenue - Logansport, IN  46947


• Cass County Circuit Court (For Marriage and Divorce Records)
  
   Government Bldg. - 200 Court Park, Room 103 - Logansport, IN 46947
   Phone: (574) 753-7740
• Cass County Recorder
  
   Government Bldg. - 200 Court Park, Room 102 - Logansport, IN 46947
   Phone: (574) 753-7810

• Cass County Information
   Government Bldg. - 200 Court Park, Room 303 - Logansport, IN 46947
   Phone: (574) 753-7700.

Adams Township communities include:  Hoover, Little Charlie and Twelve Mile.


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Bethlehem Township communities include:  Metea and Mt. Pleasant.


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Boone Township communities include:  Royal Center.
• Royal Center Public Library

       203 North Chicago Street -  Royal Center, IN 46978   Phone: (574) 643-3185.


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Clay Township communities include: Adamsboro.


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Clinton Township communities include:


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Deer Creek Township communities include: Deacon, Poundstone Corner and Young America.
• France Park - Logansport, IN - with "...150 year old log cabin built around 1839 in Deer Creek township by Noah Fouts...";  remains of the Wabash and Erie Canal; a waterfall, the old "Kenith Stone Quarry"and topographical features were formed as the limestone was mined by the Casparis Stone Company (1892 - 1927) and the France Stone Company ( 1927 - 1967 ).



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Eel Township communities include: Dunkirk and the city of Logansport.
• Logansport Area Links
• Logansport/Cass County Chamber of Commerce.
• Logansport State Hospital: aka Northern Indiana Hospital for the Insane, Longcliff - Logansport, Indiana, Established 1888 (Postcard Photo.)
• John Tipton (1786-1839) - Served as Indiana Senator from 1832-1839, born in Tennessee, he relocated first to Harrison County, IN, and in 1828 laid out the city of Logansport, Cass County, Indiana where he died and is buried.
• France Park - Logansport, IN - with "...150 year old log cabin built around 1839 in Deer Creek township by Noah Fouts...";  remains of the Wabash and Erie Canal; a waterfall, the old "Kenith Stone Quarry"and topographical features were formed as the limestone was mined by the Casparis Stone Company (1892 - 1927) and the France Stone Company ( 1927 - 1967 ).
• Logansport Public Library
      616 East Broadway - Logansport, IN 46947  Phone: (574) 753-6383.


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Harrison Township communities include:  Leases Corner and Lucerne.


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Jackson Township communities include: Galveston and Lincoln.
• Galveston Public Library

     304 East Jackson - Galveston, IN 46932   Phone: (574) 699-6170.


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Jefferson Township communities include:  Georgetown, Kenneth, Lake Cicott and Trimer.


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Miami Township communities include: Danes, Lewisburg, New Waverly and Old Adamsboro.


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Noble Township communities include:  Verona.


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Tipton Township communities include:  Onward and Walton.
• Walton Tipton Township Library

      103 East Bishop Street - Walton, IN 46994  Phone: (574) 626-2234.


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Washington Township communities include:  Anoka.

• Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer.  First Edition, Second Printing.  Yarmouth, Maine:  Delorme.  1998.
• School and Library Atlas of the World.  Fred W. Foster, Ph.D. (Editor).  Sycamore, Illinois:  School and Library Publishing Company.  1982.