Runyantown, Indiana

Runyantown is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]

History

A post office was established as Runyan in 1897, and it remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[2] G. Hesse Runyan served as the postmaster.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Runyantown, Indiana
  2. "Clark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  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. The first postmaster was G. Hesse Runyan.

Coordinates: 38°29′22″N 85°36′53″W / 38.48944°N 85.61472°W / 38.48944; -85.61472


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