Goshen, Scott County, Indiana
Appearance
Goshen | |
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Coordinates: 38°40′17″N 85°42′35″W / 38.67139°N 85.70972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Scott |
Township | Lexington |
Elevation | 620 ft (190 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47170 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 435226[1] |
Goshen is an unincorporated community in Lexington Township, Scott County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
[edit]The community was named after the Land of Goshen.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goshen, Scott County, Indiana
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...the Goshen of the Scriptures.