Ethel is an unincorporated community in Greenfield Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
A post office was established at Ethel in 1891, and remained in operation until 1939.[2] Ethel Hollen, an early postmaster, gave the community her name.[3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ethel, Indiana
- ^ "Orange County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 19, 2015.
- ^ Indiana Names, v.4. Terre Haute, IN: Indiana State University. 1973. p. 54.
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