Vine, Indiana

Vine is an unincorporated community in Fountain County, Indiana, in the United States.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Vine in 1895, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.^[2] According to one source, the name Vine was chosen for its brevity.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vine, Indiana
↑ "Fountain County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 335. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...simply because it's short.

Municipalities and communities of Fountain County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Covington

Cities	Attica Covington

Towns	Hillsboro Kingman Mellott Newtown Veedersburg Wallace

Townships	Cain Davis Fulton Jackson Logan Millcreek Richland Shawnee Troy Van Buren Wabash

Unincorporated communities	Aylesworth Cates Centennial Coal Creek Fountain Graham Harveysburg Layton Riverside Rob Roy Roberts Silverwood Steam Corner Stone Bluff Vine Yeddo

Coordinates: 40°17′42″N 87°08′06″W / 40.29504°N 87.13501°W / 40.29504; -87.13501

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