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      • Self-guided Driving Tour
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The Western Eagle Newspaper & Early Scott County Newspapers

UncategorizedBy Mike ChesserOctober 6, 2020Leave a comment

Indiana’s first newspaper, published by Elihu Stout, was The Indiana Gazette, the first issue of which appeared on July 4, 1804 at Vincennes, then capitol of the Indiana Territory.  In 1813, The Western Eagle was second newspaper in Indiana Territory.  Founded in Madison 1813 by Seth M. Leavenworth who later founded the town of Leavenworth…

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Scott County

Scott County, Indiana, offers a convenient location making it the ideal place for a wide range of family activities to flourish. Centrally located on the I-65 corridor in the heart of the Midwest, Scott County offers a distinctive “stay here and go anywhere” luxury with an easy 30-minute drive to Louisville, KY., and the simplicity of being located 80 miles south of Indianapolis.  Exit 29 on I-65 offers an inexpensive alternative to overnight hotel needs associated with larger cities and metropolitan areas.  Additionally, Scott County is only a short drive to other destination cities such as Chicago, Nashville, St. Louis and Cincinnati.

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    90 N Main St Scottsburg, IN 47170
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