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Park is an unincorporated community in Richland Township, Greene County, Indiana.

Park, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Park
Park
Coordinates: 39°00′58″N 86°50′58″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGreene
TownshipRichland
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
ZIP code
47424
FIPS code18-57960[2]
GNIS feature ID440869

History


Park was named for the Parker family of pioneer settlers.[3] A post office was established at Park in 1866, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1908.[4]


Geography


Park is located at 39°00′58″N 86°50′58″W.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 256. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...for the local Parker family, early settlers here.
  4. "Greene County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 16 September 2014.





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