Unionport, Indiana
Unionport is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Unionport was platted in 1837. The community took its name from Union Township. A post office was established at Unionport in 1878, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Unionport, Indiana
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 330. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was platted on March 30, 1837...
- ^ Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 50.
- ^ "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.