Temple, Indiana
| Temple | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Temple | |
| Coordinates: 38°20′40″N 86°24′57″W / 38.34444°N 86.41583°WCoordinates: 38°20′40″N 86°24′57″W / 38.34444°N 86.41583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Crawford |
| Township | Sterling |
| Elevation[1] | 581 ft (177 m) |
| ZIP code | 47118 |
| FIPS code | 18-75266[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 444626 |
Temple is an unincorporated community in Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana.
History
Temple was laid out by James L. Temple, and named for him.[3]
A post office was established at Temple in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1940.[4]
Geography
Temple is located at 38°20′40″N 86°24′57″W / 38.34444°N 86.41583°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Biographical and Historical Souvenir for the Counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott, and Washington, Indiana. Chicago printing Company. 1889. p. 64.
- ↑ "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
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