Cochran, Indiana Explained

Cochran is a populated location in Dearborn County, Indiana, in the United States.

History

A post office was established at Cochran in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1917.[1] Cochran was named for its founder, George W. Cochran.[2]

References

39.0522°N -84.9206°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dearborn County . Jim Forte Postal History . 31 August 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140903102005/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Dearborn . 3 September 2014 .
  2. Book: History of Dearborn and Ohio Counties, Indiana: From Their Earliest Settlement, Containing a History of the Counties; Their Cities, Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, and Churches ... Biographies; Preliminary Chapters on the History of the North-west Territory, the State of Indiana, and the Indians. 1885. Whipporwill Publications. 435.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Cochran, Indiana".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.