Rays Crossing, Indiana facts for kids
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Rays Crossing, Indiana
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 Rays Crossing, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Rays Crossing, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Shelby |
| Township | Union |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46176
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| GNIS feature ID | 441801 |
Rays Crossing is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Rays Crossing had its start as a depot and shipping point on the railroad. The community has the name of the Ray family of settlers. A post office was established at Rays Crossing in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943.
Geography
Rays Crossing is located at 39°33′16″N 85°40′09″W / 39.55444°N 85.66917°W.
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