Disko, Indiana
Disko is an unincorporated community in Fulton and Wabash counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Disko was originally known as New Harrisburg, and under the latter name was laid out in 1856.
A post office was established under the name New Harrisburg in 1871, was renamed Disko in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1967.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Disko, 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. 114. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was platted on July 1, 1856, and originally called New Harrisburg...
- ^ "Wabash County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
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