Baldridge, Indiana
Baldridge is an unincorporated community in Curry Township, Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
The community is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Baldridge likely takes its name from a nearby coal mine.
Geography
Baldridge is located at 39°13′22″N 87°22′13″W / 39.22278°N 87.37028°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
- ^ "Baldridge, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...this village was named for a local coal mine.
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