Indian Springs, Indiana

Indian Springs, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Martin County's location in Indiana
Indian Springs Location in Martin County
Coordinates: 38°47′47″N 86°45′54″W / 38.79639°N 86.76500°W / 38.79639; -86.76500Coordinates: 38°47′47″N 86°45′54″W / 38.79639°N 86.76500°W / 38.79639; -86.76500
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Martin
Township	Mitcheltree
Elevation[1]	522 ft (159 m)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	47581
Area code(s)	812, 930
FIPS code	18-36234[2]
GNIS feature ID	436782

Indian Springs is an unincorporated community in Mitcheltree Township, Martin County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[3]

History

Indian Springs was laid out in 1889.^[4] A post office was established at Indian Springs in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1990.^[5]

Geography

Indian Springs is located at 38°47′47″N 86°45′54″W / 38.79639°N 86.76500°W / 38.79639; -86.76500.

References

1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09. 
2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ↑ "Indian Springs, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 176. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The village was laid out on October 23, 1889. 
5. ↑ "Martin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.