Sand Ridge, Indiana
Sand Ridge is an unincorporated community in Luce Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Sand Ridge took its name from a sandy ridge near the original town site.
Geography
Sand Ridge is located at 37°54′09″N 87°10′07″W / 37.90250°N 87.16861°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ "Sand Ridge, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 293. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the nearby ridge of the same name.