Lamb, Indiana

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Lamb, Indiana
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Lamb
Coordinates: 38°41′31″N85°11′17″W / 38.69194°N 85.18806°W / 38.69194; -85.18806
Country United States
State Indiana
County Switzerland
Township Craig
Elevation
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482 ft (147 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47043
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID2830556 [1]

Lamb is an unincorporated community in Craig Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

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History

An early variant name of the community was called Erin. [2] Erin had its start in 1815. [3] A post office called Lamb was established in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. [4]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Lamb as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lamb, Indiana
  2. "USGS detail on Lamb - Variant Citation" . Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  3. Cottman, George Streibe (1916). Indiana Magazine of History. p. 153.
  4. "Switzerland County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  5. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.