Evans Landing, Indiana

Evans Landing is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]

History

Evans Landing contained a post office from 1870 until 1947.[2] William M. Evans served as an early postmaster.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Evans Landing, Indiana
  2. "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 127. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. William M. Evans was the first postmaster.

Coordinates: 38°00′15″N 85°59′05″W / 38.00424°N 85.98469°W / 38.00424; -85.98469


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