Springboro is an
unincorporated community
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in
Prairie Township,
White County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Indiana
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.
History
A post office was established at Springboro in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1853. The community took its name from Spring Creek. Springboro soon did not live up to expectations, and business activity shifted to other nearby places.
Geography
Springboro is located at .
References
Unincorporated communities in White County, Indiana
Unincorporated communities in Indiana
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