Jordan, Daviess County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Jordan
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Daviess
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Washington
Coordinates:38.6886°N -87.2069°W
Elevation Ft:446
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47501
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-38952[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:437126

Jordan is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana.

It was named for a local family.[2]

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 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. 181. ...for the Jordan family, early settlers..