Fenns, Indiana
Fenns is an unincorporated community in Shelby Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
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Coordinates: 39°27′27″N 85°47′52″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Shelby |
Township | Shelby |
Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46176 |
GNIS feature ID | 434448 |
History
Fenns once was a station and shipping point on the Pennsylvania Railroad.[3]
A post office was established at Fenns in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[4]
Geography
Fenns is located at 39°27′27″N 85°47′52″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Fenns, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- Chadwick, Edward H. (1909). Chadwick's History of Shelby County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p. 95.
- "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
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