Hortonville, Indiana
Hortonville, Indiana | ||
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FIPS code 18-34816[2] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 2830395[1] |
Hortonville is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States.
History
A post office was established at Hortonville in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.[3] The community's namesake, John B. Horton, served as first postmaster.[4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hortonville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Hamilton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
- ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...was named for the first postmaster, John B. Horton.