White Sulphur Springs, Indiana

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White Sulphur Springs
White Sulphur Springs is located in Indiana
White Sulphur Springs
White Sulphur Springs
Coordinates: 38°23′08″N 87°05′31″W / 38.38556°N 87.09194°W / 38.38556; -87.09194Coordinates: 38°23′08″N 87°05′31″W / 38.38556°N 87.09194°W / 38.38556; -87.09194
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPike
TownshipMarion
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47598
Area code(s)812
GNIS feature ID445964

White Sulphur Springs is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History[]

An old variant name of the community was called Fidelity.[3] A post office called Fidelity was established in 1871, and remained in operation until it closed in 1884.[4] White sulphur springs were relatively frequent in this area.[5]

Geography[]

White Sulphur Springs is located at

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38°23′08″N 87°05′31″W / 38.38556°N 87.09194°W / 38.38556; -87.09194.

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. ^ "White Sulphur Springs, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
  3. ^ "USGS detail on White Sulphur Springs - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2017-02-26.
  4. ^ "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  5. ^ History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. Goodspeed Brothers. p. 248. ISBN 978-5-87521-222-2.


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