Roberts is an unincorporated community in Fountain County, Indiana, in the United States.[1] An early variant name of the community was Fido.[2]
History
editA post office was established at Roberts in 1890 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roberts, Indiana
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 282. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...originally called Fido.
- ^ "Fountain County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
40°18′58″N 87°06′08″W / 40.31615°N 87.10223°W