Anthony, Indiana

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Anthony
Unincorporated community
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Anthony
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Anthony
Coordinates: 40°16′40″N85°26′10″W / 40.27778°N 85.43611°W / 40.27778; -85.43611
Country United States
State Indiana
County Delaware
Township Hamilton
Elevation
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909 ft (277 m)
ZIP code
47303
FIPS code 18-01774 [2]
GNIS feature ID430191 [1]

Anthony is an unincorporated community in Hamilton Township, Delaware County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Anthony in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901. [3] It was likely named in honor of the Anthony family of pioneer settlers. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anthony, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  52. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. The town probably was named for the Anthony family...who registered land in this county in the 1830s.


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