Atkinsonville, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
39°22′40″N 86°52′24″W / 39.37778°N 86.87333°W / 39.37778; -86.87333[1]
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Atkinsonville is an unincorporated community in Morgan Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
Atkinsonville was platted in 1850, and named for its founder, Stephen Atkinson.[3] A post office was established at Atkinsonville in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[4]
Geography
Atkinsonville is located at 39°22′40″N 86°52′24″W / 39.37778°N 86.87333°W / 39.37778; -86.87333.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
- ^ "Atkinsonville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
- ^ Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 793.
- ^ "Owen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Owen County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Spencer
communities
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