Green Oak, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
40°59′47″N 86°11′03″W / 40.99639°N 86.18417°W / 40.99639; -86.1841746975
Green Oak is an unincorporated community in Rochester Township, Fulton County, Indiana.
History
According to one account, Green Oak was named for an oak tree at the town site.[3] The community contained a post office from 1853 until 1901.[4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Green Oak, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 151. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
Allegedly this commendatory name is for a large oak tree on the land...
- ^ "Fulton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Fulton County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Rochester
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