Guernsey, Indiana

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Guernsey, Indiana
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Guernsey
Coordinates: 40°48′01″N86°48′52″W / 40.80028°N 86.81444°W / 40.80028; -86.81444 Coordinates: 40°48′01″N86°48′52″W / 40.80028°N 86.81444°W / 40.80028; -86.81444
Country United States
State Indiana
County White
Township Union
Elevation
[1]
686 ft (209 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47960
GNIS feature ID 435543

Guernsey is an unincorporated community in Union Township, White County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

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History

A post office was established at Guernsey in 1882, and remained in operation until 1907. [3] The railroad was extended to Guernsey in 1883. [4] The community was not officially platted. [5]

Geography

Guernsey is located at 40°48′01″N86°48′52″W / 40.80028°N 86.81444°W / 40.80028; -86.81444 .

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  2. "Guernsey, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  3. "White County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  153. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. In 1883 a railroad station was established here...
  5. Hamelle, W. H. (1915). A Standard History of White County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country. Unigraphic. p. 249.