Waco, Indiana
Waco is an unincorporated community in Daviess County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]
History[]
A post office was established at Waco in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[2] It was named after Waco, Texas.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Waco, Indiana
- ^ "Daviess County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 336. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the Texas city...
Coordinates: 38°32′07″N 87°02′25″W / 38.53528°N 87.04028°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Daviess County, Indiana
- Unincorporated communities in Indiana
- Southwestern Indiana geography stubs