Sponsler, Indiana

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

History

Sponsler was named in honor of William Sponsler, the original owner of the town site.[2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sponsler, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 309. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for William Sponsler, who owned land here when a railroad stop...



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