City of Logansport v. Dunn

This record presents the question of the dedication of a public square.

*379The city of Logansport is situated at the confluence of the Wabash and Lei rivers, on a point of land between the two streams. The town originally extended from the'junction of the rivers, eastward to fifth street, and was laid out by one Chauncey Carter. In 1835, G-eneral John Tipton laid out an addition to the town, extending eastwardly from fifth to ninth street, a plat of which was duly recorded. In 1838, he .caused to be published a lithographic map of Logansport, and its surroundings, which embraced the original town…