Wabash (Indiana)

Wabash County

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Wabash is the capital of Wabash County in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Their population was 11,342 at the census of 2006.

Wabash was the first city in the world, which was lighted by electricity, the inauguration was on 31 March 1880.

Personalities

  • Loren M. Berry - pioneer of Yellow Pages
  • Jimmy Daywalt - race car driver
  • Crystal Gayle - Country singer
  • Mark Honeywell - founder of Honeywell International
  • George Mullin - Major League Baseball pitcher 1902-1915, nicknamed " Wabash George "
  • Paul K. Weimer, physicist

Population Development

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