Carbondale, Indiana

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Carbondale is a small town in Liberty Township, Warren County, Indiana. Originally known as Clark's Cross Roads, then Free Hall, the discovery of coal in the town's vicinity led to the current name being applied in 1873.

[edit] Geography

Carbondale is located at 40°21'36" North, 87°20'51" West (40.360000, -87.347500), near the intersection of U.S. Route 41 and Indiana State Road 63. The scenic Big Pine Creek flows about a mile and a half east of town.

[edit] References

Warren County Historical Society. A History of Warren County, Indiana (175th Anniversary Edition) (2002).

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