Centenary, Indiana

Centenary is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Centenary, Indiana
Vermillion County's location in Indiana
Centenary
Centenary's location in Vermillion County
Coordinates: 39°39′30″N 87°28′24″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyVermillion
TownshipClinton
Elevation604 ft (184 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47842
Area code(s)765
GNIS feature ID432301

History

The town was laid out in 1910 and may have been named for a local church.[3]

Geography

Centenary is located at 39°39′31″N 87°28′24″W (39.658530, -87.473210).

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-15.
  2. "Centenary, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
  3. Baker, Ronald L.; Marvin Carmony (1975). Indiana Place Names. Indiana University Press. p. 27. ISBN 0-253-14167-2.


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