Summit, Greene County, Indiana

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Summit, Greene County, Indiana
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Summit
Coordinates: 39°01′52″N87°11′58″W / 39.03111°N 87.19944°W / 39.03111; -87.19944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Township Stockton
Elevation
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512 ft (156 m)
ZIP code
47441
FIPS code 18-74083 [2]
GNIS feature ID444390 [1]

Summit is an unincorporated community in Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana. It was named for the former Summit Mine located there in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Summit, Greene County, 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.  316. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...and named for the nearby Summit coal mine...