Mount Zion, Indiana facts for kids
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Mount Zion, Indiana
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Wells County's location in Indiana
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 Mount Zion, Indiana
Location in Wells County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wells |
| Township | Jackson |
| Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46792
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| FIPS code | 18-51786 |
| GNIS feature ID | 439724 |
Mount Zion is a small place in Indiana, a state in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city.
Mount Zion is located in Jackson Township, which is part of Wells County.
A Look at Mount Zion's Past
Mount Zion has a bit of history! A post office was opened here in 1873. People could send and receive mail from this office.
However, the post office eventually closed down. It stopped operating in 1917. The community got its name from a church nearby, called Mount Zion Church.
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