Unincorporated town in Indiana, United States
Saint Louis Crossing | |
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Unincorporated town | |
Bartholomew County's location in Indiana | |
Saint Louis CrossingLocation in Bartholomew County | |
Coordinates: 39°19′08″N 85°50′48″W / 39.31889°N 85.84667°W / 39.31889; -85.84667 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Bartholomew |
Township | Flat Rock |
Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47246 |
FIPS code | 18-66996 |
GNIS feature ID | 442661 |
Saint Louis Crossing is an unincorporated town in Flat Rock Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
The town was laid out at crossing on the Columbus & Shelbyville Railroad outside of Old Saint Louis, hence the name. A post office was established in 1862, and was discontinued in 1974.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Louis Crossing, Indiana
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- Redfield & Logan's Columbus & Indianapolis Central Railway Business Guide, and Western Gazetteer of Indiana and Ohio for. Redfield & Logan. 1866. p. 42.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 290. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...on the railroad west of Saint Louis (now Old Saint Louis) for which it was named.
- "Bartholomew County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 22, 2020.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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