Bramble, Indiana

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Bramble, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Bramble
Location in Martin County
Coordinates: 38°46′44″N86°54′34″W / 38.77889°N 86.90944°W / 38.77889; -86.90944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Martin
Township Perry
Elevation
[1]
587 ft (179 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47553
Area code(s) 812, 930
FIPS code 18-07048 [2]
GNIS feature ID446879 [1]

Bramble is an unincorporated community in Perry Township, Martin County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

A post office was established at Bramble in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. [3] The community was named for the original owner of the town site. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bramble, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Martin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  74. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for local landowners.


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