Pony, Indiana

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Pony, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Pony
Coordinates: 40°26′41″N85°05′41″W / 40.44472°N 85.09472°W / 40.44472; -85.09472
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jay
Township Greene
Elevation
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883 ft (269 m)
ZIP code
47371
FIPS code 18-61045 [2]
GNIS feature ID441434 [1]

Pony is an unincorporated community in Greene Township, Jay County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Pony in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900. [3] The community might have taken its name from the nearby stream Pony Run. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pony, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  269. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...perhaps for Pony Run...


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