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Whetzel Trace

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Jacob Whetzel’s 1818 Trace from Laurel on Whitewater to White River, and the Madison Trail, crossed near here. Whetzel made camp here while cutting the Trace. In 1822 Daniel Loper built the first cabin in Clark Township here.
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