Retreat, Indiana

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Retreat, Indiana
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Coordinates: 38°49′28″N85°51′12″W / 38.82444°N 85.85333°W / 38.82444; -85.85333 Coordinates: 38°49′28″N85°51′12″W / 38.82444°N 85.85333°W / 38.82444; -85.85333
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jackson
Township Vernon
Elevation
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531 ft (162 m)
ZIP code
47229
FIPS code 18-63864 [2]
GNIS feature ID 441917

Retreat is an unincorporated community in Vernon Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

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History

Retreat first grew around a sawmill which was built there in about 1850. [3]

Geography

Retreat is located at 38°49′28″N85°51′12″W / 38.82444°N 85.85333°W / 38.82444; -85.85333 .

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Unigraphic. 1886. p. 448.