Lamb, Indiana
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
38°41′31″N 85°11′17″W / 38.69194°N 85.18806°W / 38.69194; -85.18806[1]
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Lamb is an unincorporated community in Craig Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
An early variant name of the community was called Erin.[2] Erin had its start in 1815.[3] A post office called Lamb was established in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[4]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lamb, Indiana
- ^ "USGS detail on Lamb - Variant Citation". Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ Cottman, George Streibe (1916). Indiana Magazine of History. p. 153.
- ^ "Switzerland County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Switzerland County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Vevay
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- East Enterprise
- Florence
- Lamb
communities
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