Fleming, Indiana
Appearance
Fleming, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°58′25″N 85°48′23″W / 38.97361°N 85.80639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jackson |
Township | Redding |
Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
ZIP code | 47274 |
FIPS code | 18-23620[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 434582[1] |
Fleming is an unincorporated community in Redding Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
History
[edit]Fleming had its start by the building of the railroad through that territory.[3] A post office was established at Fleming in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fleming, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This community developed as a railroad station.
- ^ "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 19, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.