Nebraska is an unincorporated community in Campbell Township, Jennings County, Indiana.
Nebraska, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°03′49″N 85°27′34″W / 39.06361°N 85.45944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jennings |
Township | Campbell |
Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
ZIP code | 47223 |
FIPS code | 18-52128[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 439964[1] |
History
editNebraska was platted in 1856, and was likely named for the Nebraska Territory, a hot political topic of the day.[3] The Nebraska post office was discontinued in 2002.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nebraska, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Jennings Co. Historical Society (1999). Jennings Co., Indiana - Pictorial. Turner Publishing Company. p. 39. ISBN 9781563115219.
- ^ "Jennings County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 9, 2014.