Davidson is an unincorporated community in Boone township in Harrison County, Indiana, in the United States. Davidson had a post office between 1839 and 1924. The community was likely named for its first postmaster, David Aistin.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Davidson, Indiana
- "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 24, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...with David Aistin as postmaster and presumably named for him.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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