Farnsworth, Indiana
Ghost town in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Farnsworth was a former town in Cass Township, Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2][3][4]
Farnsworth, Indiana | |
|---|---|
 Sullivan County's location in Indiana | |
 Farnsworth Location in Sullivan County, Indiana | |
| Coordinates: 39°05′57″N 87°19′18″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Sullivan |
| Township | Cass |
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47882 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 452895 |
History
Extensive strip mining in the area caused the town of Farnsworth to become extinct.[5]
A post office was established at Farnsworth in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1913.[6]
Geography
Farnsworth is located at 39°05′57″N 87°19′18″W.
References
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