Brent Woods, Indiana

Last updated
Brent Woods, Indiana
Populated place
USA Indiana location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Brent Woods
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Brent Woods
Coordinates: 39°32′18″N85°45′25″W / 39.53833°N 85.75694°W / 39.53833; -85.75694 Coordinates: 39°32′18″N85°45′25″W / 39.53833°N 85.75694°W / 39.53833; -85.75694
Country United States
State Indiana
County Shelby
Township Addison
Elevation
[1]
801 ft (244 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46176
GNIS feature ID 431483

Brent Woods is a populated place in Addison Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

Shelbyville native Charles Major set his 1901 book, The Bears of Blue River, in the locale. The area then came to be named Brent Woods after the fictional hero of that book, Basler Brent. [3]

Geography

Brent Woods is located at 39°32′18″N85°45′25″W / 39.53833°N 85.75694°W / 39.53833; -85.75694 .

Related Research Articles

Adams Township, Allen County, Indiana Township in Indiana, United States

Adams Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 31,816.

Lost River Township, Martin County, Indiana Township in Indiana, United States

Lost River Township is one of six townships in Martin County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 572 and it contained 265 housing units.

Idaville, Indiana Census-designated place in Indiana, United States

Idaville is a census-designated place in Lincoln Township, White County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Meiks, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Meiks is an unincorporated community in Addison Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Burnsville, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Burnsville is an unincorporated community in Rock Creek Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Corn Brook, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Corn Brook is an unincorporated community in Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Garden City, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Garden City is an unincorporated community in Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Lowell, Bartholomew County, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Lowell is an unincorporated community in Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Northcliff, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Northcliff is an unincorporated community in Flat Rock Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Old Saint Louis, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Old Saint Louis is an unincorporated community in Haw Creek Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Rosstown, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Rosstown is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Waynesville, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Waynesville is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Woodbury, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Woodbury is an unincorporated community in Vernon Township, Hancock County, Indiana.

Westwood, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Westwood is an unincorporated community in Henry Township, Henry County, Indiana.

Homer, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Homer is an unincorporated community in central Walker Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Although Homer is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 46146.

Glenville is an unincorporated community in York County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Rusk, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Rusk is an unincorporated community in Lost River Township, Martin County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Penntown, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Penntown is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Rogers, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Rogers is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Sunnymede Woods, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Sunnymede Woods is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Allen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. "Brent Woods, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 30, 2017.
  3. Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine (1963), Volume 97, Issues 8-12, p. 773.