Hoover, Indiana facts for kids
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Hoover
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Cass County's location in Indiana
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 Hoover, Indiana
Location in Cass County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Cass |
| Township | Adams |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| ZIP code |
46947
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| FIPS code | 18-34708 |
| GNIS feature ID | 436418 |
Hoover is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Cass County, Indiana.
History
Hoover had its start in the early 1870s by the building of the Eel River Railroad through that territory. It was named for its founder, Riley Hoover.
A post office was established at Hoover in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.
Geography
Hoover is located at 40°48′32″N 86°12′02″W / 40.80889°N 86.20056°W.
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