Arda, Indiana
Arda is an unincorporated community in Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
According to Ronald L. Baker, the community may be named after the Arda River in Europe.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arda, Indiana
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...may come from the Arda River in Bulgaria or Italy.
Coordinates: 38°31′02″N 87°15′02″W / 38.51722°N 87.25056°W
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