Silex, Indiana
| Silex, Indiana | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated Community | |
  Silex, Indiana | |
| Coordinates: 39°21′38″N 86°39′35″W / 39.36056°N 86.65972°WCoordinates: 39°21′38″N 86°39′35″W / 39.36056°N 86.65972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Owen |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 47433 |
| Area code(s) | 812 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0443485[1] |
Silex is an unincorporated community in the southeast corner or of Wayne Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States. It lies on County Road 490 North (aka Lingle Road) just east of Indiana Highway 67, which is a community about ten miles northeast of the city of Spencer, the county seat.[2] Its elevation is 600 feet (183 m), and it is located at 39°21′38″N 86°39′35″W / 39.36056°N 86.65972°W (39.3606017 -86.6597248).[1]
Geography
- This community lies on the west side of Indian Creek, which flows south into the White River.
School districts
- Spencer-Owen Community Schools, including a high school.
Political districts
References
- 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 14 February 1979. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- ↑ Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer 3rd ed. (3 ed.), Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 44, ISBN 0-89933-319-2
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