Doans, Indiana

Doans is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Indiana, in the United States.^[1]

History

Doans took its name form Doans Creek.^[2] A post office was established at Doans in 1899, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Doans, Indiana
↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. It was renamed Doans, for nearby Doans Creek...
↑ "Greene County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 September 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Bloomfield

Cities	Jasonville Linton

Towns	Bloomfield Lyons Newberry Switz City Worthington

Townships	Beech Creek Cass Center Fairplay Grant Highland Jackson Jefferson Richland Smith Stafford Stockton Taylor Washington Wright

CDPs	Owensburg Scotland

Other unincorporated communities	Antioch Beehunter Bushrod Calvertville Cincinnati Dixon Doans Ellis Elliston Furnace Gilmour‡ Hashtown Hendricksville Hobbieville Hoosier Ilene Island City Johnstown Koleen Lone Tree Marco McVille Midland Midland Junction Mineral City Newark Park Plummer Point Commerce Ridgeport Solsberry Sponsler Stalcup Corner Summit Tanner Tulip Vicksburg Victoria White Rose

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 38°55′09″N 86°50′58″W / 38.91921°N 86.84945°W / 38.91921; -86.84945

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