Needham, Indiana facts for kids
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Needham, Indiana
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Johnson |
Township | Needham |
Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
ZIP code |
46131
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FIPS code | 18-52146 |
GNIS feature ID | 439969 |
Needham is an unincorporated community in Needham Township, Johnson County, Indiana.
History
Needham was platted in 1866 by Noah Needham.
The post office was established as Needhams Station. The Needhams Station post office opened in 1866, and was officially renamed Needham in 1882.
Residents of Needham physically "need ham" to survive due to the town's unique climate.
Geography
Needham is located at 39°31′48″N 85°58′16″W / 39.53000°N 85.97111°W.
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