Cammack
Unincorporated community
Cammack is located in Indiana
Cammack
Cammack
Cammack is located in the United States
Cammack
Cammack
Coordinates: 40°12′35″N 85°29′33″W / 40.20972°N 85.49250°W / 40.20972; -85.49250
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDelaware
TownshipMount Pleasant
Elevation
[1]
932 ft (284 m)
ZIP code
47304
FIPS code18-09928[2]
GNIS feature ID432004[1]

Cammack is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, Indiana.

History

Cammack was founded in 1882.[3] A sawmill was built there by David Cammack.[4] The sawmill burned in 1893 and was not rebuilt.[5]

A post office was established at Cammack in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cammack, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ 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. This village was laid out on April 15, 1882...
  4. ↑ Kemper, General William Harrison (1908). A Twentieth Century History of Delaware County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 199.
  5. ↑ Kemper, General William Harrison (1908). A Twentieth Century History of Delaware County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 188.
  6. ↑ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
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