Pulaski, Indiana
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Pulaski is an unincorporated
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located in Pulaski County, in the
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of
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.


History

Pulaski was laid out in 1855 soon after a
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has been built at that point. The community took its name from Pulaski County. A post office was established at Pulaski in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1927. Pulaski is also the site of a highschool, and is part of the Indian Creek Township.


References

Unincorporated communities in Pulaski County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{PulaskiCountyIN-geo-stub