Cochran, Indiana

Cochran is a populated location in Dearborn County, Indiana, in the United States.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Cochran in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1917.^[2] Cochran was named for its founder, George W. Cochran.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cochran, Indiana
↑ "Dearborn County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
↑ History of Dearborn and Ohio Counties, Indiana: From Their Earliest Settlement, Containing a History of the Counties; Their Cities, Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, and Churches ... Biographies; Preliminary Chapters on the History of the North-west Territory, the State of Indiana, and the Indians. Whipporwill Publications. 1885. p. 435.

Municipalities and communities of Dearborn County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Lawrenceburg

Cities	Aurora Greendale Lawrenceburg

Towns	Dillsboro Moores Hill Saint Leon West Harrison

Townships	Caesar Creek Center Clay Harrison Hogan Jackson Kelso Lawrenceburg Logan Manchester Miller Sparta Washington York

CDPs	Bright Hidden Valley

Other unincorporated communities	Bonnell Braysville Chesterville Cochran Cold Springs Dover Farmers Retreat Guilford Hardinsburg Hubbells Corner Kyle Lawrenceburg Junction Lawrenceville Logan Manchester Mount Sinai New Alsace Sparta Utah Weisburg Wilmington Wrights Corner Yorkville

Coordinates: 39°03′08″N 84°55′14″W / 39.05222°N 84.92056°W / 39.05222; -84.92056

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