Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Butler county, Pa.” in alphabetic letter N, entry group 2, entry new-harmony of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
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The first non-religious community established in America.
In 1805 a party of Harmonists, members of a sect founded in Wurtemberg about 1780, emigrated to America and first settled in Butler county, Pa. In 1814 they removed to Indiana; purchased 27,000 acres of land; and named the settlement Harmony.
Robert Owen (q. v.) purchased this property in 1824; renamed the settlement New Harmony; and orga...
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