Hudsonville, Indiana
| Hudsonville | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Hudsonville | |
| Coordinates: 38°32′20″N 87°04′22″W / 38.53889°N 87.07278°WCoordinates: 38°32′20″N 87°04′22″W / 38.53889°N 87.07278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Daviess |
| Township | Harrison |
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| ZIP code | 47558 |
| FIPS code | 18-35122[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 436577[2] |
Hudsonville is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Daviess County, Indiana.
History
Hudsonville was laid out in 1856.[3] It was named in honor of a local family.[4] A post office was established at Hudsonville in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[5]
Geography
Hudsonville is located at 38°32′20″N 87°04′22″W / 38.53889°N 87.07278°W.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Hudsonville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ↑ History of Knox and Daviess County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1886. p. 709.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 172. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the Hudson family, who were among the early settlers.
- ↑ "Daviess County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
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