Acme, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°58′41″N86°03′32″W / 38.97806°N 86.05889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jackson |
Township | Hamilton |
Elevation | 610 ft (190 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 30 |
ZIP code | 47274 |
FIPS code | 18-00244 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 429998 [1] |
Acme is an unincorporated community in Hamilton Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
A post office was established in Acme in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1891. [3] Acme is likely derived from a Greek word meaning "best". [4]
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Acme, suggesting "best," is a common commendatory name...