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Arabia, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°45′58″N 87°19′19″W / 39.76611°N 87.32194°W / 39.76611; -87.32194
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Arabia is an unincorporated community in Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

Arabia was probably founded in the 1820s.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arabia, Indiana
  2. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 52. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. According to local tradition, this village was named by Isaac Stillman in the 1820s...

39°45′58″N 87°19′19″W / 39.76611°N 87.32194°W / 39.76611; -87.32194