Stevenson, Indiana
Stevenson is an unincorporated community in Ohio Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Stevenson was first known as Armery, and under the latter name was platted in 1886.
A post office was established at Stevenson in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.
Geography
Stevenson is located at 38°00′35″N 87°26′11″W / 38.00972°N 87.43639°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ "Stevenson, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 312. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village originally was called Armery...platted it in 1886.
- ^ "Warrick County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 9, 2016.