Pinch, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
40°06′24″N 85°08′47″W / 40.10667°N 85.14639°W / 40.10667; -85.14639[1]
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Pinch is an unincorporated community in Stoney Creek Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
According to tradition, Pinch was so named because money was scarce in that community.[2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pinch, Indiana
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 264. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...because everybody was short of spondulix [cash].
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Municipalities and communities of Randolph County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Winchester
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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