Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Preble is an unincorporated community in Preble Township, Adams County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
A post office was established at Preble in 1883.[3] It was named from Preble Township.[4]
Sites
Preble includes a post office, a volunteer fire department, a granary and an outdoor arena.
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Preble, Indiana
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 271. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
The name is for Preble Township...