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Needmore, Brown County, Indiana

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A post office was established at Needmore in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919. Tradition has it when an early visitor to the settlement remarked that it "needed more", the name stuck.
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In 1884, Needmore contained a blacksmith, several stores, and a population of approximately 100 inhabitants.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Needmore, Brown County, Indiana
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Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana: Historical and Biographical
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From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History
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Unincorporated community
Brown County's location in Indiana
Needmore is located in Brown County, Indiana
39°15′04″N 86°20′23″W / 39.25111°N 86.33972°W / 39.25111; -86.33972
Country
United States
State
Indiana
County
Brown
Township
Jackson
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
EDT
ZIP code
Area code(s)
812 & 930
FIPS code
GNIS
unincorporated community
Jackson Township
Brown County
U.S. state
Indiana

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