Mott Station, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Harrison County's location in Indiana
Harrison County's location in Indiana
MottStation is located in Harrison County, Indiana
MottStation
Mott
Station
Mott Station's location in Harrison County
Coordinates: 38°17′53″N 86°05′26″W / 38.29806°N 86.09056°W / 38.29806; -86.09056
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHarrison
TownshipJackson
Elevation
[1]
728 ft (222 m)
ZIP code
47161
FIPS code18-51246[2]
GNIS feature ID439510[1]

Mott Station is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Harrison County, Indiana.

History

Mott Station was founded in 1883.[3] A post office was established in the community in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1897.[4]

Geography

Mott Station is located at 38°17′53″N 86°05′26″W / 38.29806°N 86.09056°W / 38.29806; -86.09056.

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mott Station, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 228. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The village was platted on May 12, 1883...
  4. ↑ "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 17, 2014.


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