Whitcomb, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
39°26′54″N 84°56′13″W / 39.44833°N 84.93694°W / 39.44833; -84.9369447012
Whitcomb is an unincorporated community in Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana.
History
Whitcomb was originally called Union, and under the latter name was platted in 1816 by Ebenezer Howe.[3] A post office was established at Whitcomb in 1846, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitcomb, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 115.
- ^ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Brookville
- Batesville‡
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communities
- Bath
- Buena Vista
- Drewersburg
- Enochsburg
- Highland Center
- Huntersville
- Klemmes Corner
- Midway
- Millville
- Mixersville
- Mound Haven
- Mount Auburn
- New Fairfield
- Oak Forest
- Old Bath
- Palestine
- Peoria
- Raymond
- Rockdale
- Saint Marys
- Saint Peter
- Scipio‡
- Sharptown
- South Gate
- Stavetown
- Whitcomb
- Yellow Bank
- Youngs Corner
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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