Syndicate, Indiana

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Syndicate, Indiana
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Vermillion County's location in Indiana
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Syndicate
Syndicate's location in Vermillion County
Coordinates: 39°37′02″N87°24′51″W / 39.61722°N 87.41417°W / 39.61722; -87.41417
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vermillion
Township Clinton
Elevation
[1]
614 ft (187 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47842
Area code 765
GNIS feature ID 444528

Syndicate is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

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History

According to Ronald L. Baker, Syndicate probably took its name from a nearby mine. [3]

Geography

Syndicate is located at 39°37′2″N87°24′51″W / 39.61722°N 87.41417°W / 39.61722; -87.41417 .

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  2. "Syndicate, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 31, 2017.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  318. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...apparently was named for a local coal mine.