Normal, Indiana Explained

Normal is an unincorporated community in Grant County, Indiana, in the United States.

History

The first post office opened at Normal, in 1852, was called Slash.^[1] The post office was renamed Normal in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.^[2]

References

40.465°N -85.8253°W

Notes and References

1. 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. 244. A post office established as Slash on September 27, 1852....
2. Web site: Grant County . Jim Forte Postal History . 12 September 2014.