Wilbur, Indiana

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Wilbur, Indiana
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Wilbur's old schoolhouse
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Wilbur
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Wilbur
Coordinates: 39°30′58″N86°29′19″W / 39.51611°N 86.48861°W / 39.51611; -86.48861 Coordinates: 39°30′58″N86°29′19″W / 39.51611°N 86.48861°W / 39.51611; -86.48861
Country United States
State Indiana
County Morgan
Township Gregg
Elevation
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856 ft (261 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46157
FIPS code 18-84176 [2]
GNIS feature ID 446010

Wilbur is an unincorporated community in Gregg Township, Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [3]

Contents

History

Wilbur was founded in the 1830s. [4] A post office was established at Wilbur in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. [5]

The Wilbur School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [6]

Geography

Wilbur is located at 39°30′58″N86°29′19″W / 39.51611°N 86.48861°W / 39.51611; -86.48861 .

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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. "Wilbur, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2017-05-26.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  348. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. This village was founded in the 1830s.
  5. "Morgan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
  6. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.