Peppertown is an unincorporated community in Salt Creek Township, Franklin County, Indiana.
History
Peppertown was platted in 1859 by Fielding Berry.[3] It is named for August Pepper, who settled on the site in 1851.[4] August Pepper worked as a calico printer.[5]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peppertown, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Peppertown". Franklin County Historical Society. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
- ^ Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 172.
- ^ Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 173.
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