Wickliffe, Indiana
Wickliffe is an unincorporated community in Patoka Township, Crawford County, Indiana.
History
Wickliffe had a post office between 1842 and 1952. According to one source, it was named for John Wycliffe.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wickliffe, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 348. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...the name is for John Wickliffe (or Wycliffe), English religious reformer...