Dolan, Indiana | |
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 New Prospect Baptist Church | |
  Dolan  Dolan | |
| Coordinates: 39°14′22″N 86°29′59″W / 39.23944°N 86.49972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Monroe |
| Township | Bloomington |
| Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47408 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| FIPS code | 18-18352 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 433612 [1] |
Dolan is an unincorporated community in Bloomington Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
A post office was established at Dolan in 1888, and remained in operation until 1904. [3] The community was named for John Dolan, an early settler. [4]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dolan, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
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^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
115.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for a pioneer miller, John Dolan.
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