Crete, Indiana

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Crete
Crete (Indiana)
Crete
Crete
Coordinates: 40°02′36″N 84°51′42″W / 40.04333, -84.86167
Country United States
State Indiana
County Randolph
Township Greensfork
Elevation [1] 1,188 ft (362 m)
ZIP code 47355
FIPS code 18-15904[2]
GNIS feature ID 433126

Crete is a small town in Greensfork Township, Randolph County, Indiana about 3 miles east of the town of Lynn.

[edit] Geography

Crete is located at 40°02′36″N, 84°51′42″W.


[edit] People from Crete

Jim Jones, leader of the People's Temple cult, committed mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana on November 18, 1978.


[edit] References

  1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
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