Hardingrove, Indiana

Hardingrove is an unincorporated community in Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[1]

History

Hardingrove was settled by members of the Hardin family, and an old variant rendering of the name is "Hardin Grove".^[2] A post office was established at Hardingrove in 1893, and remained in operation until 1937.^[3] Louise Hardin served as an early postmaster.^[4]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hardingrove, Indiana
↑ Hunt, Thomas James De la (1916). Perry County: A History. W.K. Stewart. p. 278.
↑ "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. Louise Hardin was the first postmaster.

Municipalities and communities of Perry County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Tell City

Cities	Cannelton Tell City

Town	Troy

Townships	Anderson Clark Leopold Oil Tobin Troy Union

Unincorporated communities	Adyeville Apalona Bandon Branchville Bristow Celina Derby Dexter Dodd Doolittle Mills Fenn Haven Fosters Ridge Gatchel Gerald Hardingrove Kitterman Corners Lauer Leopold Lilly Dale Magnet Mount Pleasant Oriole Ranger Rome St. Croix Sassafras Siberia Terry Tobinsport Uniontown

Coordinates: 37°55′37″N 86°34′17″W / 37.92694°N 86.57139°W / 37.92694; -86.57139

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