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Corydon Township, Wayne County, Iowa. 5 languages. ... Print/export Download as PDF ... Corydon Township was given its name by a county judge who hailed from Corydon ...
The historic post office in Corydon. Corydon is a city in Wayne County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,526 in the 2020 census, a decline from 1,591 in 2000. [6] It is the county seat of Wayne County. [7] The town was laid out and platted in 1851 and later that year designated as the county seat.
Shortly after, he began practicing law in Corydon, Iowa, where he was a senior member of the law firm Tedford & Miles from 1873 to 1879. From 1891 to 1901, he was a judge on the district court, prior to returning to private practice with the firm Tedford & Carter in Corydon. [3]
The south-eastern part of Iowa Territory became Iowa, the 29th state in the union, on December 28, 1846, [3] by which point 44 counties had been created. Counties continued to be created by the state government until 1857, when the last county, Humboldt County , was created. [ 4 ]
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The first building was a two-story structure completed in 1856 for $600. [1] Offices were located on the second floor and the courtroom was on the first floor. The citizens of Corydon raised $18,000 to build a new courthouse, and keep it in town. [2] The two-story brick building with a clock tower was completed in 1890.
Wayne County was formed in 1846 but was still attached to other counties for governmental purposes. It was named after General Anthony Wayne. [4]Its southern border with Missouri was uncertain until the states got a decision from the US Supreme Court in 1848 which held the 1816 Sullivan line (re-marked in 1850), originally run as the northern boundary of an Osage Indian cession.