Arthur, Indiana

Arthur is an unincorporated community in Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Arthur in 1873, and remained in operation until 1903.^[2] The community was named for Arthur Thompson, an early settler.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arthur, Indiana
↑ "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
↑ History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. Goodspeed Brothers. p. 428. ISBN 978-5-87521-222-2.

Municipalities and communities of Pike County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Petersburg

City	Petersburg

Towns	Spurgeon Winslow

Townships	Clay Jefferson Lockhart Logan Madison Marion Monroe Patoka Washington

CDP	Otwell

Other unincorporated communities	Alford Algiers Arda Arthur Ashby Yards Augusta Ayrshire Bowman Campbelltown Cato Chandler Coats Spring Coe Enos Corner Glezen Hartwell Hartwell Junction Highbank Town Iva Littles Marysville Muren Oakland City Junction Oatsville Pikeville Rogers Rumble Scottsburg Stendal Survant Union Velpen White Sulphur Springs Whiteoak Willisville Zoar‡

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 38°20′26″N 87°14′45″W / 38.34056°N 87.24583°W / 38.34056; -87.24583

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