1800 TO 1819

 

 

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1801

First land in future Indiana sold out of Cincinnati, Ohio land office.

 

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1807

First land grant office in Indiana opened in Vincennes, selling land that included part of Bartholomew County.

 

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1816

Indiana statehood

 

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1819

First settlers arrive –
Joseph & Mary Cox

 

1820 TO 1839

 

 

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1820

Opening period for land sales

 

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1821

Bartholomew County established – Tiptona named county seat, Feb 15

 

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1821

Tiptona renamed Columbus, March 20

 

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1821

Sandcreek Township established (oldest in the county)

 

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