Summit, Greene County, Indiana

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Summit, Greene County, Indiana
Summit is located in Indiana
Summit
Summit
Coordinates: 39°01′52″N 87°11′58″W / 39.03111°N 87.19944°W / 39.03111; -87.19944Coordinates: 39°01′52″N 87°11′58″W / 39.03111°N 87.19944°W / 39.03111; -87.19944
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGreene
TownshipStockton
Elevation509 ft (155 m)
ZIP code
47441
FIPS code18-74083[2]
GNIS feature ID444390

Summit is an unincorporated community in Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana. It was named for the former Summit Mine located there in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.[3]

Geography[]

Summit is located at 39°01′52″N 87°11′58″W / 39.03111°N 87.19944°W / 39.03111; -87.19944.

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 316. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...and named for the nearby Summit coal mine...


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