Occident, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°41′28″N85°28′42″W / 39.69111°N 85.47833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Rush |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46173 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 440496 [1] |
Occident is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
Occident was known as Tail Holt until 1882. [1]
A post office was established at Occident in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900. [2]
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The 1882 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1882 college football season. The team played no outside games. The captain of the 1882 team was William J. Olcott.
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