Cammack, Indiana Explained

Official Name:	Cammack
Pushpin Map:	Indiana#USA
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Indiana
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Delaware
Subdivision Type3:	Township
Subdivision Name3:	Mount Pleasant
Coordinates:	40.2097°N -85.4925°W
Elevation Ft:	932
Postal Code Type:	ZIP code
Postal Code:	47304
Blank Name:	FIPS code
Blank Info:	18-09928^[1]
Blank1 Name:	GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:	432004

Cammack is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, Indiana.

History

Cammack was founded in 1882.^[2] A sawmill was built there by David Cammack.^[3] The sawmill burned in 1893 and was not rebuilt.^[4]

A post office was established at Cammack in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.^[5]

References

1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
2. Book: Baker, Ronald L.. From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. registration. October 1995. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-32866-3. 86. This village was laid out on April 15, 1882....
3. Book: Kemper, General William Harrison. A Twentieth Century History of Delaware County, Indiana. 1908. Lewis Publishing Company. 199.
4. Book: Kemper, General William Harrison. A Twentieth Century History of Delaware County, Indiana. 1908. Lewis Publishing Company. 188.
5. Web site: Delaware County . Jim Forte Postal History . 3 September 2014.