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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Stockton, Indiana

Stockton is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Stockton was laid out in 1852. A post office was established at Stockton in 1855, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1877.

Geography

Stockton is located at 39°14′20″N 87°01′20″W / 39.23889°N 87.02222°W / 39.23889; -87.02222.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  2. ^ "Stockton, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 313. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was laid out in 1852...
  4. ^ "Owen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 1, 2017.