Taswell is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...

in Patoka Township, Crawford County, Indiana, located on State Road 64 west of the county seat of English.

History

A post office was established at Taswell in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1996. It was intended that the community be named for the Laswell family of settlers, but when the postal authorities misspelled the name Taswell, the new name stuck.

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* Unincorporated communities in Crawford County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana 1882 establishments in Indiana Populated places established in 1882 {{CrawfordCountyIN-geo-stub