Round Grove, Indiana

Round Grove is an unincorporated community in White County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

A post office was established at Round Grove in 1878, and remained in operation until 1900.[2] The community took its name from Round Grove Township.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Round Grove, Indiana
  2. "White County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 287. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for Round Grove Township, in which it is located.

Coordinates: 40°35′25″N 87°01′49″W / 40.59028°N 87.03028°W / 40.59028; -87.03028


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