Sandusky, Indiana
Sandusky is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
History
Sandusky was laid out 1882 along the railroad that was built through it. It was likely named after Sandusky, Ohio. A post office was established at Sandusky in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sandusky, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Harding, Lewis Albert (1915). History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. pp. 139.
- ^ 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.
The name probably comes from the city...in Ohio.
- ^ "Decatur County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
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