Whitcomb, Indiana
Whitcomb is an unincorporated community in Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana.
History
Whitcomb was originally called Union, and under the latter name was platted in 1816 by Ebenezer Howe. A post office was established at Whitcomb in 1846, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitcomb, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 115.
- ^ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 8, 2014.