Prince William, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Prince William is an extinct town in Democrat Township
, Carroll County
, Indiana
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It was one of two initial villages when the township was organized in May 1835. It was named for Prince William, Duke of Cumberland.
Prince William, Indiana was founded in 1837 by Benjamin Ashba(Ashby). Prince William and Lexington were the major towns of Democrat Township until the 1870's.
Democrat Township, Carroll County, Indiana
Democrat Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 881.-Unincorporated towns:* Adams Mill* Cutler* Lexington* Prince William* Ray-Adjacent townships:* Monroe * Burlington...
, Carroll County
Carroll County, Indiana
Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 20,155. The county seat is Delphi.Carroll County is part of the Lafayette, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
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It was one of two initial villages when the township was organized in May 1835. It was named for Prince William, Duke of Cumberland.
Geography
Prince William is located at 40°26′32"N 86°34′23"W.Prince William, Indiana was founded in 1837 by Benjamin Ashba(Ashby). Prince William and Lexington were the major towns of Democrat Township until the 1870's.