Hohman, Indiana

Hohman, Indiana

Hohman is a fictional town in the state of Indiana, created by Jean Shepherd as the setting for A Christmas Story. The name resembles that of a street in Shepherd's real hometown of Hammond.Fact|date=February 2007 The name is drawn from Hammond's early settlers, Ernst and Caroline (Sibley) Hohmann.


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