Rural, Indiana

Rural is an unincorporated community in Washington [Township, Randolph County, Indiana|Washington Township], Randolph [County, Indiana|Randolph County], in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Rural was originally called Wood Station, and under the latter name was founded in about 1870 when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office was established under the name Rural in 1874, and it remained in operation until 1907.