Cuba, Owen County, Indiana facts for kids
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Cuba, Indiana
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 Cuba, Owen County, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Cuba, Owen County, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Owen |
| Township | Montgomery |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47460
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 433235 |
Cuba is an unincorporated community in the northwestern part of Montgomery Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies near the intersection of County Road 150 West (a.k.a. Keeler Road) and County Road 600 North (a.k.a. Hale Hill Road), which is a community about ten miles north of the town of Spencer, the county seat of Owen County. Its elevation is 722 feet (220 m), and it is located at 39°22′41″N 86°47′53″W / 39.37806°N 86.79806°W (39.3781008 -86.7980628).
History
Cuba was founded in 1851. A post office was established at Cuba in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1909.
Geography
Kaufman Cemetery is about two miles west of this community, and it is located on Bandy Road west off of County Road 325 West (a.k.a. Rattlesnake Road) at 39°21′58″N 86°49′27″W / 39.36611°N 86.82417°W (39.3661559 -86.8241745).
Cloyd Cemetery is about two miles southwest of this community, and it is located near the intersection of County Road 460 North (a.k.a. Clark Road) and County Road 325 West (a.k.a. Rattlesnake Road) at 39°21′43″N 86°48′53″W / 39.36194°N 86.81472°W (39.3619893 -86.8147297).
School districts
- Spencer-Owen Community Schools, including a high school.
