Wyandotte, Indiana

Wyandotte is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Indiana, in the United States.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Wyandotte in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971.^[2] It took its name from the Wyandotte Caves.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wyandotte, Indiana
↑ "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 353. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for the nearby Wyandotte caves.

Municipalities and communities of Crawford County, Indiana, United States

County seat: English

Towns	Alton English Leavenworth Marengo Milltown‡

Townships	Boone Jennings Johnson Liberty Ohio Patoka Sterling Union Whiskey Run

Unincorporated communities	Artist Point Beechwood Brownstown Cape Sandy Carefree Curby Deuchars Eckerty Fredonia Grantsburg Hogtown Jericho Magnolia Mifflin Pilot Knob Riceville Riddle Sulphur Sulphur Springs Switzer Crossroads Taswell Temple West Fork Wickliffe Wyandotte

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 38°13′43″N 86°17′41″W / 38.22861°N 86.29472°W / 38.22861; -86.29472

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, October 29, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.