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Warsaw, named after the capital of Poland in tribute to Tadeusz Kościuszko, was platted on October 21, 1836. Warsaw's post office was established in 1837. History. Early Warsaw saw traders, trappers, and merchants supplying manufactured goods to area farmers.
The history of Warsaw spans over 1400 years. In that time, the city evolved from a cluster of villages to the capital of a major European power, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth —and, under the patronage of its kings, a center of enlightenment and otherwise unknown tolerance. Fortified settlements founded in the 9th century form the core ...
1413 - Duke Janusz I of Warsaw from the Piast dynasty confirmed and extended the city rights of the Warsaw Old Town. [1] 1529 - Sejm of the Kingdom of Poland held in Warsaw. [2] 1534 - Paper mill established. [3] 1556–1557 - Sejm of the Kingdom of Poland held in Warsaw. [4] 1563–1564 - Sejm of the Kingdom of Poland held in Warsaw.
Warsaw, [a] officially the Capital City of Warsaw, [7] [b] is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a greater metropolitan area of 3.27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the 7th most-populous city in ...
Barbee Lake. / 41.2850°N 85.7032°W / 41.2850; -85.7032. Barbee Lake is a fresh water lake located in Warsaw, Indiana, United States . The Barbee chain of lakes was formed by retreating glaciers during the Pleistocene era as were most of northeast Indiana's lakes. [1]
East Fort Wayne Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana. The district encompasses 14 contributing buildings in an exclusively residential section of Warsaw. It developed between about 1860 and 1920, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Queen Anne, and Bungalow / American ...
82000046 and 93000952 [1] Added to NRHP. March 1, 1982 (original) September 21, 1993 (increase) The Warsaw Courthouse Square Historic District is a historic district in Warsaw, Indiana that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Its boundaries were increased in 1993.
Winona Lake, Indiana. Location of Winona Lake in Kosciusko County, Indiana. / 41.21583°N 85.80917°W / 41.21583; -85.80917. Winona Lake is a town in Wayne Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana, and the major suburb of Warsaw. [2] The population was 4,908 at the 2010 census.