Five Points, Morgan County, Indiana

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Coordinates: 39°34′53″N86°19′01″W / 39.58139°N 86.31694°W / 39.58139; -86.31694 Coordinates: 39°34′53″N86°19′01″W / 39.58139°N 86.31694°W / 39.58139; -86.31694
Country United States
State Indiana
County Morgan
Township Madison
Elevation
[1]
781 ft (238 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46158
GNIS feature ID 434550

Five Points is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

Contents

History

Five Points is so named due to the fact that five different roads meet at one single point. [3]

Geography

Five Points is located at 39°34′53″N86°19′01″W / 39.58139°N 86.31694°W / 39.58139; -86.31694 .

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. "Five Points, Morgan County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  133. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. This village was named for five converging roads here.