Retreat is an unincorporated community in Vernon Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
Retreat, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°49′28″N 85°51′12″W / 38.82444°N 85.85333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jackson |
Township | Vernon |
Elevation | 532 ft (162 m) |
ZIP code | 47229 |
FIPS code | 18-63864[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 441917[1] |
History
editRetreat first grew around a sawmill which was built there in about 1850.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Retreat, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Unigraphic. 1886. p. 448.