Monmouth,_Indiana

Monmouth, Indiana

Monmouth, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

For other places with the same name, see Monmouth (disambiguation).

Monmouth is an unincorporated community in Root Township, Adams County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

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History

A post office was established at Monmouth in 1839, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[3] The community was named after Monmouth County, New Jersey.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monmouth, Indiana
  2. [2]
    "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. [3]
    "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
  4. [4]
    Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 224. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.


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