Mount Comfort is an

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in Buck Creek Township, Hancock County,

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History

A post office was established at Mount Comfort in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956. Mount Comfort was

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ted as a town in about 1882, when the railroad was extended to that point.

Geography

Mount Comfort is located at .

References

Unincorporated communities in Hancock County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana Indianapolis metropolitan area {{HancockCountyIN-geo-stub