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Description: Noble County courthouse in Albion, Indiana. The plaque in front reads:  :NOBLE COUNTY SEAT  :Noble County formed by General  :Assembly 1836; named after James  :Noble, first U.S. Senator from Indiana.  :County seats Sparta 1836, Augusta  :1837, Port Mitchell 1844. Center, later  :named Albion, selected 1846 as county  :seat in runoff election. Arrival of  :railroad in 1874 brought prosperity  :and major construction on courthouse  :square circa 1880-1890. The cornerstone reads:  :LAID BY THE  :PIONEERS OF NOBLE COUNTY  :MAY 29, 1888.
Title: Albion-indiana-courthouse
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Author: Photo shot by Derek Jensen (Tysto), 2005-October-17
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