White Rose, Indiana

White Rose is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]

History

White Rose took its name from the White Rose coal mine.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Rose, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 347. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...White Rose mine, for which it was named...

Coordinates: 39°01′52″N 87°13′22″W / 39.03116°N 87.22279°W / 39.03116; -87.22279


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