Hardscrabble, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°01′11″N85°50′36″W / 40.01972°N 85.84333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Madison |
Township | Green |
Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
ZIP code | 46051 |
FIPS code | 18-31414 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 435733 [1] |
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