College Corner, Jay County, Indiana
College Corner is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Jay County, Indiana.
History
College Corner was founded in 1850, and named from the presence of Farmers Academy. College Corner contained a post office from 1862 until 1872.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: College Corner, Jay County, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 100. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...laid out by Joseph Watson in 1850... Farmers Academy was established here...
- ^ Jay, Milton T. (1922). History of Jay County, Indiana: Including Its World War Record and Incorporating the Montgomery History, Volume 1. Historical Publishing Company. p. 121.
- ^ "Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
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