Hoosier, Indiana
Appearance
Hoosier, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°04′00″N 87°11′09″W / 39.06667°N 87.18583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Greene |
Township | Stockton |
Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
ZIP code | 47441 |
FIPS code | 18-34618[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 436413[1] |
Hoosier is an unincorporated community in Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana.
The community took the name of a local mine.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoosier, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ 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.