Messick, Indiana
Messick is an unincorporated community in Blue River Township, Henry County, Indiana.
History
Messick was founded in 1882 when the railroad was extended to that point. A man named Messick owned a general store in town. A post office was established in Messick in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1926.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Messick, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Hazzard, George (1906). Hazzard's History of Henry County, Indiana, 1822-1906. G. Hazzard, author and publisher. pp. 940–941.
- ^ "Henry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.