Carbondale, Indiana

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Carbondale
Carbondale
Coordinates: 40°21′36″N 87°20′51″W / 40.36, -87.3475
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Warren
Township	Liberty
Elevation [1]	689 ft (210 m)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	47993
Area code(s)	765
GNIS feature ID	0432124

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.^[2]

[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.^[1]

[edit] References

• Carbondale, Indiana is at coordinates 40°21′36″N 87°20′51″W / 40.360000, -87.347500 (Carbondale, Indiana)Coordinates: 40°21′36″N 87°20′51″W / 40.360000, -87.347500 (Carbondale, Indiana)

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