Nebraska, Indiana

Nebraska is an unincorporated community in Campbell Township, Jennings County, Indiana.

Nebraska, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Nebraska is located in Indiana
Nebraska
Nebraska
Nebraska is located in the United States
Nebraska
Nebraska
Coordinates: 39°03′49″N 85°27′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJennings
TownshipCampbell
Elevation
853 ft (260 m)
ZIP code
47223
FIPS code18-52128[1]
GNIS feature ID439964[2]

History

Nebraska 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]

Geography

Nebraska is located at 39°03′49″N 85°27′34″W.

References
  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Nebraska, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  3. Jennings Co. Historical Society (1999). Jennings Co., Indiana - Pictorial. Turner Publishing Company. p. 39. ISBN 9781563115219.
  4. "Jennings County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 9, 2014.


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