Heusler, Indiana

Heusler is an unincorporated community in Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

A post office was established at Heusler in 1893, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] Ernest H. C. Heusler served as postmaster and gave the community its name.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Heusler, Indiana
  2. "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 163. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. Ernest H. C. Heusler was the first and only postmaster.

Coordinates: 37°56′01″N 87°42′46″W / 37.93361°N 87.71278°W / 37.93361; -87.71278

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