White Rose, Indiana

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Coordinates: 39°01′52″N87°13′22″W / 39.03111°N 87.22278°W / 39.03111; -87.22278 Coordinates: 39°01′52″N87°13′22″W / 39.03111°N 87.22278°W / 39.03111; -87.22278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Elevation
499 ft (152 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 812
GNIS feature ID445963 [1]

White Rose is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Indiana, in the United States. [2]

History

White Rose took its name from the White Rose coal mine. [3]

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References

  1. "White Rose". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Rose, Indiana
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  347. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...White Rose mine, for which it was named...