Centenary, Indiana

Centenary
Unincorporated community
Vermillion County's location in Indiana
Centenary Centenary's location in Vermillion County
Coordinates: 39°39′30″N 87°28′24″W / 39.65833°N 87.47333°W / 39.65833; -87.47333Coordinates: 39°39′30″N 87°28′24″W / 39.65833°N 87.47333°W / 39.65833; -87.47333
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Vermillion County
Township	Clinton Township
Elevation	184 m (604 ft)
ZIP code	47842
GNIS feature ID	0432301^[1]

Centenary is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States.

History

The town was laid out in 1910 and may have been named for a local church.^[2]

Geography

Centenary is located at 39°39′31″N 87°28′24″W / 39.65861°N 87.47333°W / 39.65861; -87.47333 (39.658530, -87.473210).

References

↑ "Centenary". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
↑ Baker, Ronald L.; Marvin Carmony (1975). Indiana Place Names. Indiana University Press. p. 27. ISBN 0-253-14167-2.

Municipalities and communities of Vermillion County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Newport

City	Clinton

Towns	Cayuga Dana Fairview Park Newport Perrysville Universal

Townships	Clinton Eugene Helt Highland Vermillion

CDPs	Blanford Saint Bernice

Other unincorporated communities	Alta Bono Centenary Crompton Hill Easytown Eugene Flat Iron Gessie Highland Hillsdale Jonestown Klondyke Libertyville‡ Needmore Rhodes Rileysburg Sandytown Summit Grove Syndicate Tree Spring West Clinton West Dana

Ghost towns	Quaker Randall Toronto

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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