Saint Omer, Indiana facts for kids
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Saint Omer
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 Saint Omer, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Saint Omer, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Decatur |
| Township | Adams |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| ZIP code |
47272
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| FIPS code | 18-67194 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830353 |
Saint Omer is a small place in Indiana, United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.
Saint Omer is located in Decatur County. Specifically, you can find it within Adams Township.
The History of Saint Omer
Saint Omer was first planned and created a long time ago in 1834. When a community is "laid out," it means its streets and lots were designed and mapped for people to build homes and businesses.
It is thought that Saint Omer might have been named after a city in France. That city is called Saint-Omer.
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