Five Points, Morgan County, Indiana

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Five Points
Unincorporated community
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Five Points
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 ID434550 [1]

Five Points is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

Five Points is so named due to the fact that five different roads meet at one single point. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Five Points, Morgan County, Indiana
  2. ↑ 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.
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