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Coordinates: 39°2654N 84°5613W / 39.44833°N 84.93694°W / 39.44833; -84.93694
 

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Whitcomb, Indiana
Whitcomb is located in Indiana
Whitcomb

Whitcomb

Whitcomb is located in the United States
Whitcomb

Whitcomb

Coordinates: 39°26′54N 84°56′13W / 39.44833°N 84.93694°W / 39.44833; -84.93694
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFranklin
TownshipBrookville
Elevation 994 ft (303 m)
ZIP code
47012
FIPS code18-83726[2]
GNIS feature ID445916[1]

Whitcomb is an unincorporated communityinBrookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana.

History[edit]

Whitcomb was originally called Union, and under the latter name was platted in 1816 by Ebenezer Howe.[3] A post office was established at Whitcomb in 1846, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[4]

References[edit]

  • ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  • ^ Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 115.
  • ^ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 8, 2014.

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