Mott Station, Indiana

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Mott Station
Harrison County's location in Indiana
Harrison County's location in Indiana
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHarrison
TownshipJackson
Elevation
725 ft (221 m)
ZIP code
47161
FIPS code18-51246[1]
GNIS feature ID439510[2]

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. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "Mott Station, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  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 17 September 2014.