Wabash, IND., the county-seat of Wabash co., 90 mi. n. e. of Indianapolis, on the Wabash River and on the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & Saint Louis and the Wabash railroads. It is in an agricultural and stock-raising region and it also contains railroad shops, bridge and iron works, carriage factories, woolen and lumber mills and various other factories. Some of the prominent buildings are Memorial Hall, the Masonic Temple, an Orphan Home and the courthouse. The city has three parks, a public library and a school library. Wabash was settled and incorporated in 1837, and it was chartered as a city in 1866. Population in 1910, 8687.