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Marble Hill, Indiana facts for kids

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Marble Hill is a small place where people live, located in Jefferson County, Indiana, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government, like a mayor or city council, but is instead managed by the county.

History of Marble Hill

Marble Hill got its name from a special hill nearby. On this hill, people used to dig up a type of rock called marble. This is why the community was named "Marble Hill"!

A long time ago, in 1889, a post office was opened in Marble Hill. This was a place where people could send and receive letters and packages. The post office helped the community for many years, but it eventually closed down in 1921.

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