Santa Fe, Spencer County, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Santa Fe
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Spencer |
Township | Clay |
Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
47579
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Area code(s) | 812 |
GNIS feature ID | 443022 |
Santa Fe is a small place in Indiana, a state in the United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Clay Township in Spencer County.
A Look Back in Time
Santa Fe was started a long time ago, in the year 1846. This is when the area was first planned out for people to live and build homes.
Where is Santa Fe?
Santa Fe is located in Spencer County, Indiana. You can find its exact spot on a map using special numbers called coordinates. These are 38°06′41″N 86°54′28″W / 38.11139°N 86.90778°W. They tell us it's at 38 degrees, 6 minutes, and 41 seconds North latitude, and 86 degrees, 54 minutes, and 28 seconds West longitude.