Kickapoo was a small town (now extinct) in Warren Township,

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, in the

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History

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ted by Lewis Davisson on February 2, 1885, the town was served by the newly-constructed

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. The town never grew substantially and is described in a 1913 history as having "a small population".

Geography

Kickapoo was located at or near in section 29, township 22, range 7 west, along what is now Kickapoo Road (County Road 425 E). Kickapoo Creek flows past the site and meets the

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about a mile to the south.

References

{{authority control Former populated places in Warren County, Indiana Populated places established in 1885 Ghost towns in Indiana 1885 establishments in Indiana