Plummer, Indiana facts for kids
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Plummer, Indiana
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 Plummer, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Plummer, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Greene |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47443
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| Area code(s) | 812 |
| GNIS feature ID | 441373 |
Plummer is a small, unincorporated community located in Greene County, Indiana, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place where people live together but it doesn't have its own official local government like a city or town. It is part of Washington Township.
Plummer's Story: A Look Back
How Plummer Got Its Name
Plummer likely got its name from a person named Thomas Plummer. He was an important official in Greene County a long time ago.
The Old Post Office
For many years, Plummer had its own post office. It opened in 1889, which was a very long time ago! People in Plummer could send and receive mail right there. The post office helped the community stay connected. It stayed open for many years until it closed down in 1921.
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