Temple, Indiana

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Temple
Unincorporated community
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Temple
Coordinates: 38°20′40″N86°24′57″W / 38.34444°N 86.41583°W / 38.34444; -86.41583
Country United States
State Indiana
County Crawford
Township Sterling
Elevation
[1]
584 ft (178 m)
ZIP code
47118
FIPS code 18-75266 [2]
GNIS feature ID444626 [1]

Temple is an unincorporated community in Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana, United States.

History

Temple was laid out by James L. Temple, and named for him. [3]

A post office was established at Temple in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1940. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Temple, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ Biographical and Historical Souvenir for the Counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott, and Washington, Indiana. Chicago printing Company. 1889. p.  64.
  4. ↑ "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2014.


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