Monmouth, Indiana

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Monmouth, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Monmouth
Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°52′04″N84°56′40″W / 40.86778°N 84.94444°W / 40.86778; -84.94444 Coordinates: 40°52′04″N84°56′40″W / 40.86778°N 84.94444°W / 40.86778; -84.94444
Country United States
State Indiana
County Adams
Township Root
Elevation
801 ft (244 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46733
FIPS code 18-50130 [1]
GNIS feature ID 439330

Monmouth is an unincorporated community in Root Township, Adams County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

Contents

History

A post office was established at Monmouth in 1839, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. [3] The community was named after Monmouth County, New Jersey. [4]

Geography

Monmouth is located at 40°52′04″N84°56′40″W / 40.86778°N 84.94444°W / 40.86778; -84.94444 .

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References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Monmouth, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 224. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3.


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