Fickle, Indiana
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| Fickle | |
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| Coordinates: 40°15′40″N 86°40′30″W / 40.26111°N 86.675°WCoordinates: 40°15′40″N 86°40′30″W / 40.26111°N 86.675°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Clinton |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| ZIP code | 46041 |
| FIPS code | 18-23134[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 446766[2] |
Fickle is an unincorporated town in Washington Township, Clinton County, Indiana.
[edit] Geography
Fickle is located at 40°15′40″N 86°40′30″W / 40.26111°N 86.675°W.
[edit] History
The town of Fickle is named for Isaac Fickle, one of the early settlers of Washington Township. It was established as a station along the Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad, better known the "Clover Leaf" Railroad; the town's Clover Leaf Church is named for it.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Fickle, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:446766. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ^ Claybaugh, Joseph (1913). "Washington Township". History of Clinton County, Indiana. Indianapolis: A. W. Bowen & Company.
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