Prather, Indiana Explained

Prather is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Indiana, in the United States.

History

A post office was established at Prather in 1878, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.^[1] Prather was the name of a family who kept a shop.^[2]

References

38.3817°N -85.6928°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Clark County . Jim Forte Postal History . 30 August 2014.
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. 271. ...named for the Prather family who owned a store here....