Farlen, Indiana

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Coordinates: 38°51′02″N86°55′22″W / 38.85056°N 86.92278°W / 38.85056; -86.92278 Coordinates: 38°51′02″N86°55′22″W / 38.85056°N 86.92278°W / 38.85056; -86.92278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Daviess
Township Madison
Elevation
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620 ft (190 m)
ZIP code
47562
FIPS code 18-22702 [2]
GNIS feature ID434389 [1]

Farlen is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Daviess County, Indiana.

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History

A post office was established at Farlen in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [3] The community was named for a McFarlen who kept a store. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Farlen, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Daviess County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  4. History of Knox and Daviess County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present; with Biographical Sketches, Reminiscences, Notes, Etc. ; Together with an Extended History of the Colonial Days of Vincennes, and Its Progress Down to the Formation of the State Government. Goodspeed. 1886. p.  709.