Jewell Village, Indiana facts for kids
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Jewell Village, Indiana
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Bartholomew County's location in Indiana
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 Jewell Village, Indiana
Location in Bartholomew County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Bartholomew |
| Township | Clay |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47203
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| Area code(s) | 812 & 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 437005 |
Jewell Village is a small, quiet place located in Clay Township, Bartholomew County, in the state of Indiana. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that aren't officially part of a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the larger county or township.
A Bit of History
Jewell Village likely got its name from the many people named Jewell who lived in the area a long time ago. It's common for places to be named after important families or features nearby.
Where is Jewell Village?
Jewell Village is found in the southeastern part of Indiana. It sits about 656 feet (200 meters) above sea level. This community is part of Bartholomew County, which is in the central-southern area of the state.
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