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Hashtown, Indiana
Hashtown, Indiana is located in Indiana
Hashtown, Indiana
Hashtown, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Hashtown, Indiana is located in the United States
Hashtown, Indiana
Hashtown, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Township Richland
Elevation
541 ft (165 m)
ZIP code
47424
FIPS code 18-32422
GNIS feature ID 2830387

Hashtown is a small community located in Richland Township, within Greene County, Indiana. It is known as a Census-designated place, which means it's an area that the government defines for counting people, even though it doesn't have its own local city government.

What is Hashtown?

Hashtown is not a city or a town with its own mayor or city council. Instead, it's a special kind of area that the United States Census Bureau identifies. They do this to collect important information about how many people live there. This helps them understand population changes.

Where is Hashtown Located?

Hashtown is found in the state of Indiana, which is in the Midwestern United States. It's specifically located in Greene County, within Richland Township. The area sits about 541 feet (165 meters) above sea level. Its exact location can be found using coordinates: 39°01′26″N 86°55′23″W.

Why is Hashtown's Name Unusual?

Hashtown has gained attention because of its unique and interesting name. Many places in the world have names that might seem a bit strange or funny. Hashtown is one of those places that people often notice because its name stands out. It's a fun fact about this small Indiana community!

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