Lovett, Indiana

Lovett
Unincorporated community
Lovett
Coordinates: 38°54′41″N 85°37′59″W / 38.91139°N 85.63306°W / 38.91139; -85.63306Coordinates: 38°54′41″N 85°37′59″W / 38.91139°N 85.63306°W / 38.91139; -85.63306
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jennings
Township Lovett
Elevation 702 ft (214 m)
ZIP code 47265
FIPS code 18-45090[1]
GNIS feature ID 438350[2]

Lovett is an unincorporated community in Lovett Township, Jennings County, Indiana.

History

Lovett was platted in 1855.[3] A post office was established at Lovett in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.[4]

Geography

Lovett is located at 38°54′41″N 85°37′59″W / 38.91139°N 85.63306°W / 38.91139; -85.63306.

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Lovett, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 204. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was platted in 1855...
  4. "Jennings County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 November 2014.


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