Davidson, Indiana
Davidson is an unincorporated community in boone township in Harrison County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]
History
Davidson had a post office between 1839 and 1924.[2] The community was likely named for its first postmaster, David Aistin.[3]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Davidson, Indiana
- "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...with David Aistin as postmaster and presumably named for him.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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