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Hindustan, Indiana

Coordinates:39°18′29″N86°29′00″W / 39.30806°N 86.48333°W /39.30806; -86.48333
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Not to be confused withHindostan, Indiana.

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Hindustan, Indiana
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Hindustan is located in Indiana
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Coordinates:39°18′29″N86°29′00″W / 39.30806°N 86.48333°W /39.30806; -86.48333
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMonroe
TownshipWashington
Elevation853 ft (260 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47408
Area codes812,930
FIPS code18-34042[2]
GNIS feature ID436233[1]

Hindustan is anunincorporated community inWashington Township,Monroe County, in theU.S. state ofIndiana.[1]

History

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Photo from Small Town Indiana photo survey.

Hindustan wasplatted on August 18, 1853, by Charles G. Carr.[3][4] The community took its name after India (Hindustan) "...or a region of it."[5]Documents dating from the 1870s spell the town's name as 'Hindostan'.

Geography

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Hindustan is located at an altitude of 271 metres (892 feet)[6] alongOld State Road 37 between Chambers Pike and Farr Road. It is within theMorgan Monroe State Forest.

References

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  1. ^abcU.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hindustan, Indiana
  2. ^"U.S. Census website".United States Census Bureau. RetrievedJanuary 31, 2008.
  3. ^History of Lawrence and Monroe Counties, Indiana: Their People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. 1914. pp. 436.
  4. ^Blanchard, Charles (1884).Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 531.
  5. ^Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 165.ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3....named for India, or a region of it.
  6. ^Location of Hindustan - Falling Rain Genomics
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