Hancock Chapel is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]

History

The former post office serving Hancock Chapel was called Hancock.[2] It operated from 1852 until 1907.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hancock Chapel, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
  3. "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 17, 2014.

38°22′54″N 86°10′46″W / 38.38173°N 86.17942°W / 38.38173; -86.17942


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