Davidson is an unincorporated community in Boone township in Harrison County, Indiana, in the United States. [1] Davidson had a post office between 1839 and 1924. [2] The community was likely named for its first postmaster, David Aistin. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Davidson, Indiana
- ^ "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 24, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
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^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
110.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
...with David Aistin as postmaster and presumably named for him.
Municipalities and communities of
Harrison County, Indiana, United States | ||
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Other communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°58′03″N 86°02′50″W / 37.96757°N 86.04719°W
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Davidson is an unincorporated community in Boone township in Harrison County, Indiana, in the United States. [1] Davidson had a post office between 1839 and 1924. [2] The community was likely named for its first postmaster, David Aistin. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Davidson, Indiana
- ^ "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 24, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
-
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
110.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
...with David Aistin as postmaster and presumably named for him.
Municipalities and communities of
Harrison County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Towns | | |
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°58′03″N 86°02′50″W / 37.96757°N 86.04719°W
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| This Harrison County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |