White River, Indiana

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White River is an unincorporated community in Gibson County, Indiana, in the United States. [1]

It took its name from the White River (Indiana). [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White River, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  347. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. This village was named for the stream of the same name...

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