Cumback, Indiana

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Cumback is an unincorporated community in Daviess County, Indiana, in the United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Cumback in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. [2] The community was named for William Cumback, a U.S. Representative from Indiana. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cumback, Indiana
  2. ↑ "Daviess County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  3. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 107. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...and named for Hoosier politician William Cumback.

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