Doans, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
38°55′09″N 86°50′58″W / 38.91917°N 86.84944°W / 38.91917; -86.8494447457
Doans is an unincorporated community in Taylor Township, Greene County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
Doans took its name from Doans Creek.[2] A post office was established at Doans in 1899, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971.[3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Doans, Indiana
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
It was renamed Doans, for nearby Doans Creek...
- ^ "Greene County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 13, 2014. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Bloomfield
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communities
- Antioch
- Beehunter
- Bushrod
- Calvertville
- Cincinnati
- Dixon
- Doans
- Ellis
- Elliston
- Furnace
- Gilmour‡
- Hendricksville
- Hobbieville
- Hoosier
- Ilene
- Island City
- Johnstown
- Koleen
- Lone Tree
- Marco
- McVille
- Mineral City
- Newark
- Park
- Plummer
- Point Commerce
- Ridgeport
- Sponsler
- Stalcup Corner
- Summit
- Tanner
- Tulip
- Victoria
- White Rose
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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