Roland, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
38°35′43″N 86°40′55″W / 38.59528°N 86.68194°W / 38.59528; -86.68194[1]
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Roland is an unincorporated community in French Lick Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
A post office was established at Roland in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[2] George Roland served as an early postmaster.[3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roland, Indiana
- ^ "Orange County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 19, 2015.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 285. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
The only postmasters here were Miles, Harry, and George Roland.
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Municipalities and communities of Orange County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Paoli
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