Linn Grove, Indiana

Linn Grove is an unincorporated community in Hartford Township, Adams County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Linn Grove, Indiana
Adams County's location in Indiana
Linn Grove
Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°38′42″N 85°01′59″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyAdams
TownshipHartford
Elevation
830 ft (250 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46711
FIPS code18-44154[1]
GNIS feature ID437965

History

The first post office at Linn Grove was established as Linn, in 1848.[3] It is still currently in operation.[4]

Geography

Linn Grove is located at 40°38′42″N 85°01′59″W.

References

  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Linn Grove, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 198. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. A post office called Linn was established on September 5, 1848...
  4. "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 15, 2020.


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