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Rigdon, Indiana
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 Rigdon, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Rigdon, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| Counties | Grant, Madison |
| Townships | Green, Liberty, Duck Creek, Boone |
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| ZIP code |
46036
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| FIPS code | 18-64476 |
| GNIS feature ID | 442008 |
Rigdon is an unincorporated community in Grant and Madison counties, Indiana, United States.
History
Rigdon was named for Dr. Pryor Rigdon, a local resident. The community had a post office between 1855 and 1912.
Geography
Rigdon is located on the Grant and Madison County line. It sits at the quadripoint of four townships: Green and Liberty townships in Grant County, comprising the northern half of the community, and Duck Creek and Boone townships in Madison County, covering the southern half of the community.
Notable people
- Willard Gemmill, justice of the Indiana Supreme Court
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