Dubois Crossroads | |
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Dubois Crossroads Dubois Crossroads | |
Coordinates: 38°28′52″N 86°48′43″W / 38.48111°N 86.81194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Dubois |
Township | Harbison |
Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47527 |
Area code | 812 |
FIPS code | 18-18802[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 433738 |
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.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "Dubois Crossroads, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- ↑ 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.
External links
- Media related to Dubois Crossroads, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons
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