Como, Indiana
Como is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Jay County, Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Como in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. The name of the community was likely borrowed from Como, in Italy.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Como, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...perhaps named for the Italian city and lake.
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