Arthur,_Indiana

Arthur, Indiana

Arthur, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Arthur or Arthur Junction due to its location at the junction of Indiana 61 and Indiana 64, is a Census designated place in Patoka Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

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History

A post office was established at Arthur in 1873, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community was named for Arthur Thompson, an early settler.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arthur, Indiana
  2. [2]
    "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  3. [3]
    History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. Goodspeed Brothers. p. 428. ISBN 978-5-87521-222-2.


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