Hayden, Indiana

Hayden, Indiana
census-designated place
Hayden, Indiana
Coordinates: 38°58′59″N 85°44′26″W / 38.98306°N 85.74056°W / 38.98306; -85.74056Coordinates: 38°58′59″N 85°44′26″W / 38.98306°N 85.74056°W / 38.98306; -85.74056
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jennings
Township Spencer
Elevation 620 ft (190 m)
ZIP code 47245
GNIS feature ID 435914[1]

Hayden (also Hardenburgh or Six Mile) is an unincorporated census-designated place in central Spencer Township, Jennings County, Indiana, United States. It lies along CR700W, west of the town of Vernon, the county seat of Jennings County.[2] Its elevation is 620 feet (189 m), and it is located at 38°58′59″N 85°44′26″W / 38.98306°N 85.74056°W / 38.98306; -85.74056 (38.9831094, -85.7405275).[3] Although Hayden is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 47245.[4]

History

Hayden was platted in 1854.[5]

Notable people

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, Hayden has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[6]

References

  1. "Hayden, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  2. DeLorme. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. 3rd ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 52. ISBN 0-89933-319-2.
  3. Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-02-14. Accessed 2008-06-01.
  4. Zip Code Lookup
  5. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 160. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was platted in 1854.
  6. Climate Summary for Hayden, Indiana


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