Henderson, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°40′10″N85°31′13″W / 39.66944°N 85.52028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Rush |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46173 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 436004 [1] |
Henderson is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
Henderson was founded in 1890 by Ida M. Henderson. [2]
A post office was established at Henderson in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. [3]
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...named for Ida M. Henderson, who laid it out on August 1, 1890.