Florence, Indiana

Florence
census-designated place

Post office
Florence
Coordinates: 38°47′03″N 84°55′28″W / 38.78417°N 84.92444°W / 38.78417; -84.92444Coordinates: 38°47′03″N 84°55′28″W / 38.78417°N 84.92444°W / 38.78417; -84.92444
Country United States
State Indiana
County Switzerland
Township York
Elevation 476 ft (145 m)
ZIP code 47020
FIPS code 18-23728[1]
GNIS feature ID 434612[2]

Florence is an unincorporated census-designated place in York Township, Switzerland County, Indiana. The Belterra Casino Resort & Spa is located just outside town.

Florence was laid out in 1817.[3]

Geography

Florence is located at 38°47′03″N 84°55′28″W / 38.78417°N 84.92444°W / 38.78417; -84.92444.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Florence has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[4]

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Florence, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. Wissing, Douglas (Mar 1, 2001). "Indiana". Globe Pequot. p. 16. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  4. Climate Summary for Florence, Indiana

See also

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