Omega, Indiana
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Omega is an
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in White River Township, Hamilton County,
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History

Omega was known popularly in the 19th century as Dog Town, after a mail carrier complained of the number of dogs there. A post office was established as Omega in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.


References

Unincorporated communities in Hamilton County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana Indianapolis metropolitan area {{HamiltonCountyIN-geo-stub