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| Whitcomb, Indiana | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Franklin |
| Township | Brookville |
| Elevation | 997 ft (304 m) |
| ZIP code | 47012 |
| FIPS code | 18-83726 |
| GNIS feature ID | 445916 |
Whitcomb is an unincorporated community in Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana.
History
Whitcomb was originally called Union, and under the latter name was platted in 1816 by Ebenezer Howe. A post office was established at Whitcomb in 1846, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.
Geography
Whitcomb is located at 39°26′54″N 84°56′13″W / 39.44833°N 84.93694°W.
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