Whitehall, Indiana
Whitehall is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Owen County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]
History
Whitehall was laid out in 1838 by James Brown, and named after a town in his native state of North Carolina.[2] A post office was established at Whitehall in 1848, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitehall, Indiana
- ↑ Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. p. 781.
- ↑ "Owen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
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Coordinates: 39°10′27″N 86°41′04″W / 39.17417°N 86.68444°W
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