Max, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Max, Indiana
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![]() Boone County's location in Indiana
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Boone |
Township | Jefferson |
Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
46052
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Area code(s) | 765 |
FIPS code | 18-47682 |
GNIS feature ID | 438745 |
Max is a small place in the state of Indiana, United States. It's called an unincorporated community, which means it's a settlement that doesn't have its own separate local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of a larger area, in this case, Jefferson Township in Boone County.
Max's Past
Max once had its very own post office! This important building opened in 1886. It helped people living in Max send and receive letters and packages. However, the post office closed down in 1907.
Where is Max?
Max is located in the state of Indiana. Its exact spot on a map is 40 degrees, 0 minutes, 37 seconds North. This means it's north of the Earth's equator. It is also 86 degrees, 34 minutes, 55 seconds West, which means it's west of the Prime Meridian. These numbers help people find Max precisely on a map!