|
ELWOOD - LoveToKnow Article on ELWOOD (214 words) |
 | Elwood is served by the Lake Erie and Western and the Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago and St Louis railways, and by an interurban electric line. |
| Its rapid growth in population and as a manufacturing centre was due largely to its situation in the natural gas region; the failure of the gas supply in 1903 caused a decrease in manufacturing, but the city gradually adjusted itself to new conditions. |
| Quincy; the present name was adopted in 1869; and in 1891 Elwood received a city charter. |
Feeds |
Contact