Lone Tree is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]
History
editLone Tree was likely named for a large oak tree that was a local landmark.[2] The Lone Tree post office closed in 1906.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lone Tree, Indiana
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 201. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
According to a local tradition, the village was named for a single oak tree...
- ^ "Greene County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 16, 2014.
39°07′33″N 87°07′44″W / 39.12588°N 87.12890°W
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