Arda, Indiana
Arda is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
According to historian Ronald L. Baker, the community may be named after the Arda River in Europe.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arda, Indiana
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...may come from the Arda River in Bulgaria or Italy.