Campbelltown is an unincorporated community in Patoka Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

The community's name honors Samuel Campbell, a pioneer merchant.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Campbelltown, Indiana
  2. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for Samuel Campbell, who owned the first store here.


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