Dudleytown, Indiana

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Dudleytown is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

History

Dudleytown was laid out in 1837 by James Dudley, and named for him.{{cite book|title=History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc., Together with an Extended History of the Northwest, the Indiana Territory and the State of Indiana|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Zo5AAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA457|year=1886|publisher=Unigraphic|page=457}} It was the third town platted in Jackson County. Dudleytown was settled as a center for trade in the Washington Township area. It was then located on a heavily-traveled thoroughfare between Louisville and Indianapolis.

References

Category:Unincorporated communities in Jackson County, Indiana

Category:Unincorporated communities in Indiana