Mount Olympus, Indiana

Mount Olympus, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Mount Olympus
Mount Olympus
Coordinates: 38°26′50″N 87°28′30″W / 38.44722°N 87.47500°W / 38.44722; -87.47500Coordinates: 38°26′50″N 87°28′30″W / 38.44722°N 87.47500°W / 38.44722; -87.47500
Country United States
State Indiana
County Gibson
Township Washington
Elevation 528 ft (161 m)
ZIP code 47640
FIPS code 18-51480[1]
GNIS feature ID 439635[2]

Mount Olympus is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Gibson County, Indiana. It was formerly called Ennes.[3] A post office called Ennes operated from 1879 until 1883.[4]

Geography

Mount Olympus is located at 38°26′50″N 87°28′30″W / 38.44722°N 87.47500°W / 38.44722; -87.47500.

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Mount Olympus, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 229. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. Originally, this village was called Ennes...
  4. ↑ "Gibson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 September 2014.


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