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Foresman, Indiana
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 Foresman, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Foresman, Indiana
Location in the United States
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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 1934.
Geography
Foresman is located at 40°51′58″N 87°17′42″W / 40.86611°N 87.29500°W.
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