Phlox, Indiana
| Phlox | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
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Along State Road 26 in Phlox | |
![]() Phlox | |
| Coordinates: 40°25′16″N 85°55′7″W / 40.42111°N 85.91861°WCoordinates: 40°25′16″N 85°55′7″W / 40.42111°N 85.91861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Howard |
| Township | Union |
| Elevation[1] | 850 ft (260 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 441096 |
Phlox is an unincorporated community in southern Union Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. It lies at the intersection of State Road 26 with County Road 1100 East.[2]
Phlox is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Phlox is probably named after the local vegetation.[3]
Geography
Phlox is located at 40°25′16″N 85°55′7″W / 40.42111°N 85.91861°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ DeLorme. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. 3rd ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 33. ISBN 0-89933-319-2.
- ↑ "A Look Back as We Move Forward". The Kokomo Tribune. March 28, 1999. p. 58. Retrieved August 16, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.

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