Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Snow Hill | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 40°05′31″N 84°57′47″W / 40.09194°N 84.96306°W / 40.09194; -84.96306 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Randolph |
Township | Washington |
Elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47394 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 449733 |
Snow Hill is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Snow Hill was first settled about 1838. An old variant name of the community was called Mount Pleasant.
A post office was established at Snow Hill in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Snow Hill, Randolph County, Indiana
- Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 134.
- "USGS detail on Snow Hill - Variant Citation". Retrieved March 19, 2017.
- "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Randolph County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Winchester | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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