Mount Zion, Indiana facts for kids

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Mount Zion
Unincorporated community
Mount Zion, Indiana.jpg
Wells County's location in Indiana
Wells County's location in Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wells
Township Jackson
Elevation 863 ft (263 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 46792
FIPS code 18-51786
GNIS feature ID 439724

Mount Zion is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Mount Zion in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1917. The community took its name from the nearby Mount Zion Church.

Geography

Mount Zion is located at 40°39′01″N 85°20′05″W / 40.65028°N 85.33472°W / 40.65028; -85.33472.

Municipalities and communities of Wells County, Indiana, United States
City
Towns
Townships
  • Chester
  • Harrison
  • Jackson
  • Jefferson
  • Lancaster
  • Liberty
  • Nottingham
  • Rockcreek
  • Union
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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