Vigo County, Indiana, War of 1812 Bicentennial Committee
The Vigo County, Indiana, War of 1812 Bicentennial Committee is committed to the presentation of informative public events in observance of the conflict’s 200th anniversary. These programs are intended to expand awareness and understanding of the War of 1812 as it occurred in the Indiana Territory; to explore of the war’s underlying issues and outcomes, and to learn about the people residing in the Wabash Valley in the early Nineteenth Century.
ARTS Illiana
Jon Robeson, Executive Director
Girl Scouts of Central Indiana
Rita Spittler, Membership Extension Director
Indiana State University
Susan Frey, Chair of Circulation
Cinda May, Chair of Special Collections
David Nichols, Associate Professor of History
Native American Museum, Terre Haute
Jane Creedon, Museum Curator
Vigo County Historical Society
Jan Buffington, Program Committee Chair
Marylee Hagan, Executive Director
Vigo County Public Library
Chris Schellenberg, Community Services
FEATURED RESOURCE! Fort Turman Video
Fort Turman, Indiana Territory, 1810-1816. Uploaded by WabashValleyVisionsChannel
About this Guide
What this website does…
Homepage: Who we are and what we’re about
Event Links: Events commemorating the War of 1812
Research Links: For adults doing serious research
K-12 Links: For kids and their teachers
Other 1812 Groups: Links to great groups
Our Past Events:Info on events we've sponsored
Indiana Local History: A page for students at Indiana State University
Hey! Send us feedback!
The Vigo County War of 1812 Website is an online resource created in 2010 to support the work of the Vigo County, Indiana, War of 1812 Bicentennial Committee. This website, which is hosted by Indiana State University, is updated regularly by the Committee. Please send comments to the webmaster Susan M. Frey at susan.frey@indstate.edu.
Our logo was designed by local area artist, Levi McGranahan. Visit his site at http://www.blog.levimcg.com
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