Easytown, Indiana | |
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![]() Vermillion County's location in Indiana | |
Coordinates: 39°36′38″N 87°30′01″W / 39.61056°N 87.50028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Vermillion |
Township | Clinton |
Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47842 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 433961 |
Easytown is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
[edit]According to tradition, Easytown was so named on account of the "easygoing" spirit of its residents.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
- ^ "Easytown, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 120. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
According to an oral account, "very easygoing people" lived here...