Cambria, Indiana

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Cambria
Town
Cambria
Coordinates: 40°21′57″N 86°33′33″W / 40.36583°N 86.55917°W / 40.36583; -86.55917Coordinates: 40°21′57″N 86°33′33″W / 40.36583°N 86.55917°W / 40.36583; -86.55917
Country United States
State Indiana
County Clinton
Township Owen
Elevation 820 ft (250 m)
ZIP code 46041
FIPS code 18-09856[1]
GNIS feature ID 431998[2]

Cambria is an unincorporated town in Owen Township, Clinton County, Indiana.

History

Cambria was established as a station on the Monon Railroad which was built through the southwestern portion of Owen Township. A 1913 county history described it as "a new but ambitious village."[3]

Geography

Cambria is located at 40°21′57″N 86°33′33″W / 40.36583°N 86.55917°W / 40.36583; -86.55917.

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. "Cambria, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10. 
  3. Claybaugh, Joseph (1913). "Owen Township". History of Clinton County, Indiana. Indianapolis: A. W. Bowen & Company. 
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