Ayrshire, Indiana
Ayrshire is an unincorporated community in Patoka Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Ayrshire in 1886, and remained in operation until 1917. The community probably took its name from Ayrshire, in Scotland.
Notes
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ayrshire, Indiana
- ^ "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 57. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
Probably the name comes from the county in Scotland.
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