"Capital of Indiana" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... a convention to frame a constitution was called at Corydon, which was then the capital of Indiana. The weather was warm, and instead of holding their meetings in the State House the members used to meet under a great elm which stood near. Under the cool shadow of its branches the laws for the state were framed, and from that the elm was called the Constitution Elm. It still stands ...
— This Country Of Ours • H. E. Marshall Author: Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall |
