Mount Comfort, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
39°49′51″N 85°54′55″W / 39.83083°N 85.91528°W / 39.83083; -85.91528[1]
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Mount Comfort is an unincorporated community in Buck Creek Township, Hancock County, Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Mount Comfort in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956.[3]
Mount Comfort was platted as a town in about 1882, when the railroad was extended to that point.[4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Comfort, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Hancock County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
- ^ Richman, George J. (1916). History of Hancock County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. Wm. Mitchell Printing Company. pp. 570.
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Municipalities and communities of Hancock County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Greenfield
- Greenfield
communities
- Cleveland
- Finly
- Gem
- Milners Corner
- Mohawk
- Mount Comfort
- Nashville
- Pleasant Acres
- Riley
- Stringtown
- Westland
- Woodbury
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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