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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Poling, Indiana

Poling is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Jay County, Indiana, United States. Poling is 4.7 miles (7.6 km) west of Bryant.

History

A post office was established at Poling in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. William Poling served as an early postmaster.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Poling, Indiana
  2. ^ "Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 268. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. William Poling was appointed postmaster.