Foresman, Indiana facts for kids
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Foresman, Indiana
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Newton |
Township | Iroquois |
Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
47922
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Area code(s) | 219 |
FIPS code | 18-23890 |
GNIS feature ID | 434645 |
Foresman is an unincorporated community in Iroquois Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Foresman was laid out as a town in 1882 by John B. Foresman, and named for him. A post office was established at Foresman in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.
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