Fleming, Indiana
| Fleming | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Fleming | |
| Coordinates: 38°58′25″N 85°48′23″W / 38.97361°N 85.80639°WCoordinates: 38°58′25″N 85°48′23″W / 38.97361°N 85.80639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jackson |
| Township | Redding |
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| ZIP code | 47274 |
| FIPS code | 18-23620[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 434582[2] |
Fleming is an unincorporated community in Redding Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
History
Fleming had its start by the building of the railroad through that territory.[3] A post office was established at Fleming in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[4]
Geography
Fleming is located at 38°58′25″N 85°48′23″W / 38.97361°N 85.80639°W.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Fleming, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This community developed as a railroad station.
- ↑ "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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