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Rigdon, Indiana

Coordinates:40°22′44″N85°47′11″W / 40.37889°N 85.78639°W /40.37889; -85.78639
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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Rigdon, Indiana
Rigdon is located in Indiana
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Rigdon is located in the United States
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Coordinates:40°22′44″N85°47′11″W / 40.37889°N 85.78639°W /40.37889; -85.78639
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountiesGrant,Madison
TownshipsGreen,Liberty,Duck Creek,Boone
Elevation896 ft (273 m)
ZIP code
46036
FIPS code18-64476[2]
GNIS feature ID442008[1]

Rigdon is anunincorporated community inGrant andMadison counties,Indiana, United States.

History

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Rigdon was named for Dr. Pryor Rigdon, a local resident.[3] The community had a post office between 1855 and 1912.[4]

Geography

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Rigdon is located on the Grant and Madison County line. It sits at thequadripoint of four townships:Green andLiberty townships in Grant County, comprising the northern half of the community, andDuck Creek andBoone townships in Madison County, covering the southern half of the community.

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References

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  1. ^abU.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rigdon, Indiana
  2. ^"U.S. Census website".United States Census Bureau. RetrievedJanuary 31, 2008.
  3. ^Forkner, John La Rue (1914).History of Madison County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests, Volume 1. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 349.
  4. ^"Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. RetrievedSeptember 12, 2014.
  5. ^Minde C. Browning, Richard Humphrey, and Bruce Kleinschmidt, "Biographical Sketches of Indiana Supreme Court Justices",Indiana Law Review, Vol. 30, No. 1 (1997), section reproduced inIndiana Courts Justice Biographies page.
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