Smockville, Indiana
| Smockville | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
 Parke County's location in Indiana | |
  Smockville Location in Parke County | |
| Coordinates: 39°37′34″N 87°07′59″W / 39.62611°N 87.13306°WCoordinates: 39°37′34″N 87°07′59″W / 39.62611°N 87.13306°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Indiana |
| County | Parke County |
| Township | Raccoon Township |
| Elevation | 201 m (659 ft) |
| ZIP code | 47837 |
| GNIS feature ID | 443711[1] |
Smockville is an unincorporated community in Raccoon Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States.
Smockville had its start as a coal town.[2]
Geography
Smockville is located at 39°37′34″N 87°07′59″W / 39.62611°N 87.13306°W at an elevation of 659 feet.
References
- ↑ "Smockville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 304. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was established as a coal mining community...
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