Wabash, Indiana
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Wabash is a city in Indiana, serving as the county seat of Wabash County. Founded in 1834 by Hugh Hanna and David Burr, it flourished due to the Wabash and Erie Canal. It claims to be the first electrically lighted city, initiating this in 1880 with carbon arc lamps.
Statistics
Area
23.63 km²
Population
10,440