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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Goodwins Corner, Indiana

Goodwins Corner is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Union County, in the U.S. state of Indiana

History

A post office was established at Goodwins Corner in 1871, and remained in operation until 1903. The community was named after the Goodwin family of settlers.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goodwins Corner, Indiana
  2. ^ "Union County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The post office and village were named for the local Goodwin family...