Marco, Indiana
Marco is an unincorporated community in Stafford Township, Greene County, Indiana.
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Coordinates: 38°56′09″N 87°08′32″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Greene |
Township | Stafford |
Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
ZIP code | 47443 |
FIPS code | 18-46710[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 438599[2] |
History
The first settlement was made at Marco in about 1816.[3] A post office was established at Marco in 1853, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1967.[4]
Geography
Marco is located at 38°56′09″N 87°08′32″W.
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Marco, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was settled around 1816...
- "Greene County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
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