Rising Sun (Ind.)
Item
- Title
- Rising Sun (Ind.)
- Description
- Rising Sun is located in southeastern Indiana along the banks of the Ohio River. It is directly across the water from Rabbit Hash, Kentucky. It is the county seat of Ohio County.
- Has beginning
- 1814
- Identifier
- USGS GNIS ID: 449718
- U.S. Census code: 64674
- Parent division/institution
- Ohio County (Ind.)
- Related resource
- The official website of Rising Sun, Indiana
- "Why Did the Ferry Cross the River?" by Donald E. Clare, Jr., 2008 [PDF]
- Latitude
- 38.9495047
- Longitude
- -84.853838
- Item sets
- Cities and towns--Indiana
Linked resources
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Meeks Ferry (Belleview, Ky.) | Organization |
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Reward for Tom and Hiram | Bibliographic Resource |
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Finnell, Raymond James | Person |
Finnell, William M. | Person |
Gaines, Fannie | Person |
Sebastian, Fanny | Person |
Title | Class |
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1835--Reward for Tom and Hiram | Event |
1838--Manumission of Catherine Edrington | Event |
1838--Manumission of Mariah | Event |
1838--Manumission of Sandy Hawkins | Event |
1848--Freedom for Emily Barkshire | Event |
1848--Freedom for Frances Newman | Event |
1848--Freedom for Garrett Barkshire | Event |
1848--Freedom for Minerva Barkshire | Event |
1852--Five Freedom Seekers | Event |
1852--Two Women Escape From Farmer Lodge | Event |
between 1850-1860--Piatt Coachman Escapes to Indiana | Event |
between 1850-1860--Two Young Women Escape | Event |
Title | Class |
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Barkshire, Arthur | Person |
Barkshire, Emily | Person |
Hastings, James H. | Person |
Keith, Elizabeth Smith | Person |
Riley, Susie | Person |
Roseberry, Harry | Person |
Sebastian, Garrett | Person |