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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Green Oak, Indiana

Green Oak is an unincorporated community in Rochester Township, Fulton County, Indiana.

History

According to one account, Green Oak was named for an oak tree at the town site. The community contained a post office from 1853 until 1901.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Green Oak, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 151. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. Allegedly this commendatory name is for a large oak tree on the land...
  4. ^ "Fulton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 10, 2014.