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Mongo, Indiana

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Mongo was originally called Mongoquinong, and under the latter name was laid out in 1840. Mongoquinong was later shortened to Mongo. Although
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Mongo is the site of "The Olde Store" (aka "John O'Ferrell Store" or the "Mongo Trading Post"), on the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mongo, Indiana
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Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical
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An Illustrated Historical Atlas of LaGrange County, Indiana
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Unincorporated communities in LaGrange County, Indiana
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Unincorporated community
Mongo's "Olde Store"
Olde Store
Mongo is located in Indiana
Mongo is located in the United States
41°41′03″N 85°16′42″W / 41.68417°N 85.27833°W / 41.68417; -85.27833
Country
United States
State
Indiana
County
LaGrange
Township
Springfield
ZIP code
FIPS code
GNIS
unincorporated community
Springfield Township
LaGrange County
Indiana
Miami-Illinois
John O'Ferrell Store
National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places


U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mongo, Indiana
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