kids encyclopedia robot

Silex, Indiana facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Silex, Indiana
Silex, Indiana is located in Indiana
Silex, Indiana
Silex, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Silex, Indiana is located in the United States
Silex, Indiana
Silex, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Owen
Township Wayne
Elevation
600 ft (183 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47433
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 443485

Silex is an unincorporated community in the southeast corner of Wayne Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies on County Road 490 North (a.k.a. Lingle Road) just east of Indiana Highway 67, which is a community about ten miles northeast of the city of Spencer, the county seat. Its elevation is 600 feet (183 m), and it is located at 39°21′38″N 86°39′35″W / 39.36056°N 86.65972°W / 39.36056; -86.65972 (39.3606017 -86.6597248).

Geography

  • This community lies on the west side of Indian Creek, which flows south into the White River.

School districts

  • Spencer-Owen Community Schools, including a high school.
kids search engine
Silex, Indiana Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.