Gilmour, Indiana

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Gilmour, Indiana
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Gilmour
Coordinates: 39°07′53″N87°14′27″W / 39.13139°N 87.24083°W / 39.13139; -87.24083
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene, Sullivan
Township Wright, Cass
Elevation
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558 ft (170 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47438
Area code(s) 812, 930
FIPS code 18-27738 [2]
GNIS feature ID435082 [1]

Gilmour is an unincorporated community in Greene and Sullivan counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

Gilmour was founded in 1900, and was named for the Gilmour family, who were among those who first built there. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gilmour, Indiana
  2. "US Census website". US Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 145. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...this village was established in 1900 and named for the local Gilmour family.