Jadden, Indiana
Jadden is an unincorporated community in Grant County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]
History
A post office was established at Jadden in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.[2] William Jadden served as an early postmaster.[3]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jadden, Indiana
- "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 178. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
William Jadden was the first postmaster.
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