Bandon, Indiana
Bandon is an unincorporated community in Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
A post office was established at Bandon in 1905, and remained in operation until 1955.[2] The community was named after Bandon, in Ireland.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bandon, Indiana
- ↑ "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 3 October 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...name comes from the county in Ireland.
Coordinates: 38°08′14″N 86°36′01″W / 38.13722°N 86.60028°W
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/25/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.