Federal Land Office
Public lands from the New Purchase of 1818 were sold from Ambrose Whitlock's cabin located on this site.
Whitlock, who platted Crawfordsville in 1823, was receiver for the Federal Land Office until 1829.
Williamson Dunn was register for the office which was moved from Terre Haute.
Marker is at the intersection of East Market Street (U.S. 136) and Water Street, on the left when traveling east on East Market Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
