Eden, Indiana

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Eden, Indiana
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Eden
Coordinates: 39°54′22″N85°46′12″W / 39.90611°N 85.77000°W / 39.90611; -85.77000 Coordinates: 39°54′22″N85°46′12″W / 39.90611°N 85.77000°W / 39.90611; -85.77000
Country United States
State Indiana
County Hancock
Township Green
Elevation
879 ft (268 m)
ZIP code
46140
FIPS code 18-20188 [1]
GNIS feature ID434004 [2]

Eden is an unincorporated community in Green Township, Hancock County, Indiana. It is home to the headquarters of a large building materials company, which has an atrium full of stuffed animals.

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History

Eden was laid out and platted in 1835. [3] A post office was established at Eden in 1834, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. [4]

Geography

Eden is located at 39°54′22″N85°46′12″W / 39.90611°N 85.77000°W / 39.90611; -85.77000 .

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References

  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Eden, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. Binford, John H. (1882). History of Hancock County, Indiana: From Its Earliest Settlement by the "pale Face," in 1818, Down to 1882. King & Binford. pp.  223.
  4. "Hancock County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 September 2014.