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Hoosier, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°04′00″N 87°11′09″W / 39.06667°N 87.18583°W / 39.06667; -87.18583
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Hoosier, Indiana
Hoosier is located in Indiana
Hoosier
Hoosier
Hoosier is located in the United States
Hoosier
Hoosier
Coordinates: 39°04′00″N 87°11′09″W / 39.06667°N 87.18583°W / 39.06667; -87.18583
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGreene
TownshipStockton
Elevation627 ft (191 m)
ZIP code
47441
FIPS code18-34618[2]
GNIS feature ID436413[1]

Hoosier is an unincorporated community in Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana.

The community took the name of a local mine.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoosier, 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. 171. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was named for the nearby Hoosier coal mine.