Point Commerce, Indiana facts for kids

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Point Commerce, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Township Jefferson
Elevation 577 ft (176 m)
ZIP code 47471
FIPS code 18-60876
GNIS feature ID 441389

Point Commerce is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Greene County, Indiana.

History

Point Commerce was so named in anticipation that two canals would meet at that point. A post office was established at Point Commerce in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1869.

Geography

Point Commerce is located at 39°07′31″N 86°57′55″W / 39.12528°N 86.96528°W / 39.12528; -86.96528.

Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Indiana, United States
Cities
Towns
Townships
  • Beech Creek
  • Cass
  • Center
  • Fairplay
  • Grant
  • Highland
  • Jackson
  • Jefferson
  • Richland
  • Smith
  • Stafford
  • Stockton
  • Taylor
  • Washington
  • Wright
CDPs
Other
unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

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

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