Reddington, Indiana
Reddington is an unincorporated community in Redding Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
History
Reddington was laid out in 1837. It took its name from Redding Township. A post office was established at Reddington in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reddington, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 277. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for Redding Township, in which it is located.
- ^ History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Unigraphic. 1886. p. 437.