Enterprise, Indiana

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

History

The first store opened in Enterprise in the 1830s, and the community was a landing stop for river boats in the mid-19th century.^[2] The town wasn't officially laid out until 1862.^[2] A post office was established at Enterprise in 1852, and remained in operation until 1915.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Enterprise, Indiana
1 2 History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1885. p. 363.
↑ "Spencer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 October 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Spencer County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Rockport

City	Rockport

Towns	Chrisney Dale Gentryville Grandview Richland City Santa Claus

Townships	Carter Clay Grass Hammond Harrison Huff Jackson Luce Ohio

CDPs	Hatfield Saint Meinrad

Other unincorporated communities	Africa Bloomfield Buffaloville Centerville Clay City Enterprise Eureka Evanston Fulda Huffman Kennedy Kercheval Lake Mill Lamar Liberal Lincoln City Mariah Hill Maxville Midway New Boston Newtonville Patronville Pigeon Pueblo Pyeattville Reo Ritchie Rock Hill Rockport Junction Sand Ridge Santa Fe Schley Silverdale

Coordinates: 37°50′33″N 87°10′55″W / 37.84250°N 87.18194°W / 37.84250; -87.18194

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