Plum Tree is an

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in Rock Creek Township, Huntington County,

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History

Never officially

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ted, Plum Tree took its name from a large, wild plum tree. A post office was established at Plum Tree in 1876, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1893.

References

Unincorporated communities in Huntington County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{HuntingtonCountyIN-geo-stub