Editing Garrett, Indiana (section)

==History==
Garrett was [[plat]]ted in 1875 when the [[Baltimore and Ohio Railroad]] was extended to that point.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb__WczAQAAMAAJ | title=History of DeKalb County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Towns | publisher=Inter-State Publishing Company | year=1885 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb__WczAQAAMAAJ/page/n700 675]–676}}</ref> It was named for [[John W. Garrett]], president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from 1858 to 1884.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Govt. Print. Off. | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ/page/n134 135]}}</ref> Garrett was incorporated as a city in 1875.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_sgQUAQAAMAAJ | title=History of Dekalb County, Indiana | publisher=B.F. Bowen & Co. | year=1914 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_sgQUAQAAMAAJ/page/n157 157]}}</ref>