Cincinnati, Indiana facts for kids

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Cincinnati, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Cincinnati, Indiana.jpg
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Township Center
Elevation 827 ft (252 m)
ZIP code 47424
FIPS code 18-12682
GNIS feature ID 432522

Cincinnati is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Greene County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Cincinnati in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934. According to tradition, the community was named when a visitor told the innkeeper that the surrounding hills and whiskey made him picture his home in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Geography

Cincinnati is located at 39°01′12″N 86°43′44″W / 39.02°N 86.72889°W / 39.02; -86.72889.

Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Indiana, United States
Cities
Towns
Townships
  • Beech Creek
  • Cass
  • Center
  • Fairplay
  • Grant
  • Highland
  • Jackson
  • Jefferson
  • Richland
  • Smith
  • Stafford
  • Stockton
  • Taylor
  • Washington
  • Wright
CDPs
Other
unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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