Crossroads of America: Early Indiana History

PULASKI COUNTY

Named for Count Casimer Pulaski, who was killed in the Revolution War during the 1779 attack on Savannah.

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A Few Facts About Pulaski County
  • Pulaski County is divided into 12 Civil Townships as follows: Beaver, Cass, Franklin, Harrison, Indian Creek, Jefferson, Monroe, Rich Grove, Salem, Tippecanoe, Van Buren and White Post.
  • Pulaski County began its official existence May 6, 1840.
  • Winamac is the County Seat. The town was selected for this honor on May 6, 1839 and is named in honor of Winamac of the Pottawatomies, who lived at this place. 
  • According to the Society of Indiana Pioneers, an individual was a pioneer of our county if they resided here on or before December 31, 1840.
  • Indiana automobile License Plates issued in Pulaski County start with the prefix 66 because it is the sixty-sixth county in alphabetical listing.
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