Roberts is an unincorporated community in Fountain County, Indiana, in the United States.[1] An early variant name of the community was Fido.[2]
History
A post office was established at Roberts in 1890 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roberts, Indiana
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 282. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...originally called Fido.
- ↑ "Fountain County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Fountain County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  Map of Indiana highlighting Fountain County | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
| Other communities | ||
40°18′58″N 87°06′08″W / 40.31615°N 87.10223°W
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.