Urbana, Indiana
Appearance
Urbana | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Wabash |
Township | Paw Paw |
Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
ZIP code | 46990 |
FIPS code | 18-78056[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 445177 |
Urbana is an unincorporated community in Paw Paw Township, Wabash County, Indiana.[3]
History
The Urbana post office has been in operation since 1858.[4]
Geography
Urbana is located at 40°53′54″N 85°47′34″W / 40.89833°N 85.79278°W.
Culture
Entertainment and performing arts
Urbana was referenced briefly in a scene from the movie Bicentennial Man, wherein the main character, an android named Andrew, looks for others of his kind. Andrew finds another unit painting the lines for a baseball diamond. Through his head up display, the location is given as Urbana, Indiana.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Urbana, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2016-07-11.
- ^ "Wabash County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 11, 2016.