Slatecut, Indiana

Slatecut is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Indiana, in the United States.[1] It was also written historically as Slate Cut.[2]

History

A post office was established at Slatecut in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1891.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Slatecut, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 303. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...called Slate Cut...
  3. "Clark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2014.

Coordinates: 38°26′54″N 85°45′57″W / 38.44833°N 85.76583°W / 38.44833; -85.76583


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