Seafield, Indiana
Seafield is an unincorporated community in White County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
Seafield was platted in 1863 as a station and shipping point on the railroad.[2] A post office was established at Seafield in 1861, and remained in operation until 1939.[3] The community derives its name from a merchant named Sea.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Seafield, Indiana
- ^ Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1883. p. 159.
- ^ "White County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 297. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
The name is for a local storekeeper named Sea...
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