Folsomville, Indiana
Folsomville is an unincorporated community in Owen Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Folsomville was laid out in 1859 by Benjamin Folsom, and named for him. A post office has been in operation at Folsomville since 1863. Folsomville used to have the nickname "Lick Skillet."
Geography
Folsomville is located at 38°07′45″N 87°09′51″W / 38.12917°N 87.16417°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Folsomville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- ^ Fortune, William (1881). Warrick and Its Prominent People: A History of Warrick County, Indiana from the Time of Its Organization and Settlement. Courier Company. p. 37.
- ^ "Warrick County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
- ^ "Folsomville". www.marshaswarrickweb.com. Retrieved March 1, 2016.