Old Times In
Schuyler
The following articles were originally prepared, written and published by Howard F.
Dyson
in The Rushville Times during the year 1918.
Schuyler's First
Settlers
First School in 1826 - Rushville High School in
1848
Indians Here in
1826
The Military Tract
First Record of Exploration
Evolution of County Organization
Early Day Settlers
First Settlement in Schuyler
J. D. Manlove Recalls the Early Days
The Second Wedding in the County
Chauncey Hobart Tells of Those Early Days
Snake Drive in Schuyler
Two Routes Into Schuyler
Rifle Was Needed Equipment
Had Crude Farm Implements
Work of the Pioneer Woman
County Organized in 1825
Town Sites Long Forgotten
Schuyler Had Militia Company
Rushville Platted in 1826
Incorporated in 1831
Rushville Grew Rapidly in '30s
Rushville in 1836
Attorneys Here in 1848
Rushville in 1855
First Industry Started in '55
Frederick in 1859
Pork Packing in 1859
A Record For "Jug Town," Ripley
History by Mrs. Bagby
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