Saint Louis Crossing, Indiana

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Saint Louis Crossing
Bartholomew County's location in Indiana
Bartholomew County's location in Indiana
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyBartholomew
TownshipFlat Rock
Elevation682 ft (208 m)
ZIP code
47246
FIPS code18-66996[2]
GNIS feature ID442661

Saint Louis Crossing is an unincorporated community in Flat Rock Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana.

History

Saint Louis Crossing was at a crossing on the Columbus & Shelbyville Railroad[3] outside of Old Saint Louis, hence the name.[4]

Geography

Saint Louis Crossing is located at 39°19′08″N 85°50′48″W / 39.31889°N 85.84667°W / 39.31889; -85.84667.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ Redfield & Logan's Columbus & Indianapolis Central Railway Business Guide, and Western Gazetteer of Indiana and Ohio for. Redfield & Logan. 1866. p. 42.
  4. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 290. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...on the railroad west of Saint Louis (now Old Saint Louis) for which it was named.


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