Green Oak, Indiana

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Green Oak, Indiana
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Coordinates: 40°59′47″N86°11′03″W / 40.99639°N 86.18417°W / 40.99639; -86.18417
Country United States
State Indiana
County Fulton
Township Rochester
Elevation
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830 ft (250 m)
ZIP code
46975
FIPS code 18-29664 [2]
GNIS feature ID435409 [1]

Green Oak is an unincorporated community in Rochester Township, Fulton County, Indiana.

History

According to one account, Green Oak was named for an oak tree at the town site. [3] The community contained a post office from 1853 until 1901. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Green Oak, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  151. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. Allegedly this commendatory name is for a large oak tree on the land...
  4. "Fulton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 10, 2014.