Tarkeo Corner, Indiana Explained

Tarkeo Corner is an unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana, in the United States.

History

The post office Tarkeo Corner once contained was named Tarkeo.^[1] It opened in 1871, and was discontinued in 1881.^[2]

References

39.2628°N -85.4839°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Baker, Ronald L.. From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. October 1995. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-32866-3. 320. A post office called Tarkeo was established....
2. Web site: Decatur County . Jim Forte Postal History . 3 September 2014.