Dubois Crossroads
Dubois Crossroads is located in Indiana
Dubois Crossroads
Dubois Crossroads
Dubois Crossroads is located in the United States
Dubois Crossroads
Dubois Crossroads
Coordinates: 38°28′52″N 86°48′43″W / 38.48111°N 86.81194°W / 38.48111; -86.81194
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDubois
TownshipHarbison
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47527
Area code812
FIPS code18-18802[2]
GNIS feature ID433738
St. John's Lutheran Church in Dubois Crossroads

Dubois Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Harbison Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

History

Dubois Crossroads had its start in the 1920s when a filling station opened at the intersection.[4]

Geography

Dubois Crossroads is located at 38°28′52″N 86°48′43″W / 38.48111°N 86.81194°W / 38.48111; -86.81194.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Dubois Crossroads, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 117. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...dates from 1928, when a gas station was established here.


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