Glendale, Daviess County, Indiana
Glendale | |
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Coordinates: 38°34′05″N 87°04′38″W / 38.56806°N 87.07722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Daviess |
Township | Harrison |
Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
ZIP code | 47558 |
FIPS code | 18-27864[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 452512[1] |
Glendale is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Daviess County, Indiana.
History
[edit]A post office was established at Glendale (spelled Glen Dale in early years) in 1866, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[3] It was named after Glendale, Ohio.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glendale, Daviess County, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Daviess County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 3, 2014. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 145. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...and named for Glendale, Ohio.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Glendale, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons