Place:Mount Vernon, Jay, Indiana, United States

Watchers
NameMount Vernon
TypeFormer village
Coordinates40.349°N 85.151°W
Located inJay, Indiana, United States     (1854 - 1867)
Also located inRichland, Jay, Indiana, United States     (1854 - 1867)
See alsoRedkey, Jay, Indiana, United Statesnew name as of 1867
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Redkey ( 1854 - 1867 )

Mount Vernon is a former village in Jay County, Indiana, United States. It was renamed as "Redkey" in 1867.

The village of Mount Vernon was laid out by W.H. Wade, and surveyed by John C. Bailey.1


References

  1. Jay, Milton T. History of Jay County, Indiana... Vol 1, p 108.