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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Sylvania, Indiana

Sylvania is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Sylvania was founded in 1836. A post office was established at Sylvania in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sylvania, Indiana
  2. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 318. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was platted in 1836.
  3. ^ "Parke County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 30, 2015.