Centenary, Indiana

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Centenary, Indiana
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Vermillion County's location in Indiana
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Centenary
Centenary's location in Vermillion County
Coordinates: 39°39′30″N87°28′24″W / 39.65833°N 87.47333°W / 39.65833; -87.47333
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vermillion
Township Clinton
Elevation
[1]
604 ft (184 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47842
Area code 765
GNIS feature ID 432301

Centenary is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

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History

The town was laid out in 1910 and may have been named for a local church. [3]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Centenary as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey. [4]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  2. "Centenary, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 31, 2017.
  3. Baker, Ronald L.; Marvin Carmony (1975). Indiana Place Names. Indiana University Press. p. 27. ISBN   0-253-14167-2.
  4. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.