Forest City, Indiana facts for kids
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Forest City, Indiana
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 Forest City, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Forest City, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jasper |
| Township | Keener |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| ZIP code |
46310
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| FIPS code | 18-23950 |
| GNIS feature ID | 434647 |
Forest City is a small place in Jasper County, Indiana, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area, like a township or county. Forest City got its name because it was once surrounded by a thick, native forest.
Where is Forest City Located?
Forest City is found in Keener Township. It's in the northwestern part of Indiana. You can find it on a map using its special coordinates: 41 degrees, 11 minutes, 41 seconds North and 87 degrees, 16 minutes, 00 seconds West. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot on Earth. The land here is about 653 feet (or 199 meters) above sea level.
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