Union is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
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History
A post office was established at Union in 1845, and remained in operation until 1955.[2] The community may be named after Uniontown, Pennsylvania, the native home of an early settler.[3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Union, Indiana
- ^ "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 329. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
Allegedly James Oliphant named this village for his hometown, Unionville, Pennsylvania.
This page was last edited on 29 July 2023, at 16:04