Hudsonville, Indiana
Hudsonville is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Daviess County, Indiana.
History
Hudsonville was laid out in 1856. It was named in honor of a local family. A post office was established at Hudsonville in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hudsonville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ History of Knox and Daviess County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1886. pp. 709.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 172. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the Hudson family, who were among the early settlers.
- ^ "Daviess County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
External links
- Media related to Hudsonville, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons