Lamar, Indiana

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Lamar, Indiana
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Lamar
Coordinates: 38°04′09″N86°54′20″W / 38.06917°N 86.90556°W / 38.06917; -86.90556
Country United States
State Indiana
County Spencer
Township Clay
Elevation
[1]
413 ft (126 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47550
Area codes 812, 930
FIPS code 18-41778 [2]
GNIS feature ID 437569

Lamar is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [3]

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History

A post office has been in operation at Lamar since 1888. [4]

Geography

Lamar is located at 38°04′09″N86°54′20″W / 38.06917°N 86.90556°W / 38.06917; -86.90556 .

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Lamar, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  4. "Spencer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 4, 2015.