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
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sylvania, Indiana
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Parke County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 30, 2015.