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Occident, Indiana
Occident, Indiana is located in Indiana
Occident, Indiana
Occident, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Occident, Indiana is located in the United States
Occident, Indiana
Occident, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Rush
Township Jackson
Elevation
984 ft (300 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46173
Area code(s) 765
GNIS feature ID 440496

Occident is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Occident was known as Tail Holt until 1882.

A post office was established at Occident in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.

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