Poling, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
40°31′57″N 85°03′12″W / 40.53250°N 85.05333°W / 40.53250; -85.05333[1]
Poling is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Jay County, Indiana, United States. Poling is 4.7 miles (7.6 km) west of Bryant.
History
A post office was established at Poling in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[2] William Poling served as an early postmaster.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Poling, Indiana
- ^ "Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 268. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
William Poling was appointed postmaster.
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Municipalities and communities of Jay County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Portland
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communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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