Jessup, Indiana facts for kids
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Parke County's location in Indiana
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Parke County |
| Township | Florida Township |
| Elevation | 162 m (531 ft) |
| ZIP code |
47874
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| GNIS feature ID | 437002 |
Jessup or Jessups Station is an unincorporated community in Florida Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States.
History
A post office was established at Jessup in 1867, and remained in operation until 1948. The community was named for one Mr. Jessup, an early settler.
Geography
Jessup is located at 39°39′26″N 87°15′24″W / 39.65722°N 87.25667°W at an elevation of 531 feet.
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