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Download or read book A History of Napoleon, Indiana written by Paul R. Wonning and published by Mossy Feet Books. This book was released on 2019-12-03 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Named for Napoleon Bonaparte, the town of Napoleon was platted in 1820, the second town in Ripley County, Indiana. Early in its history, Napoleon was a center of transportation and an important hub in the Underground Railroad. Berry's Trace, the Michigan Road and the Brookville/Napoleon Road connected the village to distant towns in Indiana as well as with the new state capitol in Indianapolis. Other Books in the: Ripley County History Series Historic Travel Guide to Ripley County A History of Indiana Libraries - Ripley County Edition A History of Napoleon, Indiana Indiana Fire Departments - Ripley County Edition ripley, county, jackson, township, underground, railroad, local