Watson | |
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 Clark County's location in Indiana | |
  Watson Location in Clark County | |
| Coordinates: 38°20′55″N 85°42′00″W / 38.34861°N 85.70000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Clark |
| Township | Utica |
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| FIPS code | 18-81404 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 445551 [1] |
Watson is an unincorporated community in Utica Township, Clark County, Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Watson in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928. [3] Watson was laid out as a town in 1876. [4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watson, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Clark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ^ History of the Ohio Falls Cities and Their Counties: Precincts of Jefferson County, Ky. General histories of Clark and Floyd counties, Ind. New Albany and Floyd County. Clark County and Jeffersonville. L. A. Williams & Company. 1882. p. 408.
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Watson | |
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Clark County's location in Indiana | |
Watson Location in Clark County | |
| Coordinates: 38°20′55″N 85°42′00″W / 38.34861°N 85.70000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Clark |
| Township | Utica |
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| FIPS code | 18-81404 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 445551 [1] |
Watson is an unincorporated community in Utica Township, Clark County, Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Watson in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928. [3] Watson was laid out as a town in 1876. [4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watson, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Clark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ^ History of the Ohio Falls Cities and Their Counties: Precincts of Jefferson County, Ky. General histories of Clark and Floyd counties, Ind. New Albany and Floyd County. Clark County and Jeffersonville. L. A. Williams & Company. 1882. p. 408.
Municipalities and communities of
Clark County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
|
| This Clark County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This Louisville metro area-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |