Roberts, Indiana Explained

Roberts is an unincorporated community in Fountain County, Indiana, in the United States. An early variant name of the community was Fido.[1]

History

A post office was established at Roberts in 1890 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[2]

References

40.3162°N -87.1022°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. 282. ...originally called Fido..
  2. Web site: Fountain County . Jim Forte Postal History . 7 September 2014.

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