Sexton, Indiana
Appearance
Sexton is an unincorporated community in Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
A post office was established under the name Sexton in 1882, and remained in operation until 1903.[1] A old variant name of Sexton was Hamilton.[2] The community was laid out as Hamilton Station in 1883 as a stop on the railroad.[3]
References
- ^ "Rush County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sexton, Indiana
- ^ History of Rush County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Eastern Indiana Publishing Company. 1888. p. 668.
39°42′00″N 85°26′05″W / 39.70000°N 85.43472°W