Temple is an unincorporated community in Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana, United States.
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| Coordinates: 38°20′40″N 86°24′57″W / 38.34444°N 86.41583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Crawford |
| Township | Sterling |
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| ZIP code | 47118 |
| FIPS code | 18-75266[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 444626[1] |
History
editTemple was laid out by James L. Temple, and named for him.[3]
A post office was established at Temple in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1940.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Temple, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Biographical and Historical Souvenir for the Counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott, and Washington, Indiana. Chicago printing Company. 1889. p. 64.
- ^ "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
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