Hoosier, Indiana

Hoosier is an unincorporated community in Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana.

Hoosier, Indiana
Hoosier
Hoosier
Coordinates: 39°04′00″N 87°11′09″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGreene
TownshipStockton
Elevation
623 ft (190 m)
ZIP code
47441
FIPS code18-34618[1]
GNIS feature ID436413[2]

The community took the name of a local mine.[3]

Geography

Hoosier is located at 39°04′00″N 87°11′09″W.

References

  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Hoosier, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 171. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was named for the nearby Hoosier coal mine.


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