The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗Casstown was originally called Trimmensburgh, and under the latter name was laid out in 1832 by one Mr. Trimmens, and named for him. The present name honors Lewis Cass, an American military officer, politician, and statesman. A post office called Casstown has been in operation since 1846.
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1 historic place in Casstown
1 place in Casstown is on the National Register of Historic Places, the country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.
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