Deedsville, Indiana
Deedsville is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
In 1870, the railroad was extended to the site of Deedsville. Deedsville was laid out and platted in July 1870 by Albert Deeds and Ryan “Deed” Driscoll. A post office has been in operation at Deedsville since 1870.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deedsville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Bodurtha, Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. pp. 188.
- ^ History of Miami County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1887. pp. 792.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.