Corydon is a town in Harrison Township and the county seat of Harrison County, Indiana, located north of the Ohio River in the extreme southern part of the US state. Corydon was founded in 1808 and se
Downtown Corydon viewed from the Pilot Knob in the Hayswood Nature Reserve
Old Capitol Building in downtown Corydon
The Constitution Elm as seen in the summer of 2006
Battle of Corydon Memorial Park
The Indiana Territory, officially the Territory of Indiana, was created by an organic act that President John Adams signed into law on May 7, 1800, to form an organized incorporated territory of the U
Corydon, Indiana
…Indiana, located north of the Ohio River in the extreme southern part of the US state. Corydon was founded in 1808 and served as the capital of the Indiana Territory from 1813 to 1816. It was the site of Indiana's first constitutional convention, which was held June 10–29, 1816. Forty-three delegates convened to…
William Henry Harrison, the 1st Governor of Indiana Territory from 1801 to 1812, and the 9th President of the United States
Anthony Wayne negotiating with the Northwestern Indian Confederacy in the Treaty of Greenville
Grouseland, the home of Governor William Henry Harrison
At Vincennes in 1810, Tecumseh lost his temper when William Henry Harrison refused to rescind the Treaty of Fort Wayne.