Linn Grove, Indiana

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Linn Grove, Indiana
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Linn Grove
Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°38′41″N85°02′06″W / 40.64472°N 85.03500°W / 40.64472; -85.03500
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Adams
Township Hartford
Elevation
[1]
254 m (833 ft)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46711
Area code 260
FIPS code 18-44154 [2]
GNIS feature ID2830297 [1]

Linn Grove is an unincorporated community in Hartford Township, Adams County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

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History

The first post office at Linn Grove was established as "Linn" in 1848. [3] It is still currently in operation. [4] [5]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Linn Grove as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Linn Grove, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  198. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. A post office called Linn was established on September 5, 1848...
  4. "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  5. "Linn Grove". PO Locator | USPS. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  6. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.