Mount Carmel, Washington County, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Mount Carmel
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Washington County's location in Indiana
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 Mount Carmel
Location in Washington County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Washington County |
| Township | Brown Township |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47108
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 447650 |
Mount Carmel is a small, unincorporated community located in Brown Township, within Washington County, in the state of Indiana, United States. Being "unincorporated" means it's not a self-governing town with its own local government. Instead, it's managed by the county.
Discovering Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel is a quiet place in the state of Indiana. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it does not have its own city government. Instead, it is part of the larger Washington County.
A Look at Its History
The community of Mount Carmel was officially established in the year 1837. This means people started planning and settling the area around that time. It has been a part of Indiana's landscape for a long time.
Where is Mount Carmel?
Mount Carmel is found in the southern part of Indiana. Its exact location is at coordinates 38 degrees, 42 minutes, 59 seconds North and 86 degrees, 14 minutes, 58 seconds West. This spot is in Brown Township. The community sits at an elevation of about 712 feet above sea level.
