Gilmour, Indiana
Appearance
Gilmour, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°07′53″N 87°14′27″W / 39.13139°N 87.24083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Greene, Sullivan |
Township | Wright, Cass |
Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47438 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
FIPS code | 18-27738[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 435082 |
Gilmour is an unincorporated community in Greene and Sullivan counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
History
Gilmour was founded in 1900, and was named for the Gilmour family, who were among those who first built there.[4]
Geography
Gilmour is located at 39°07′53″N 87°14′27″W / 39.13139°N 87.24083°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". US Geological Survey. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
- ^ "US Census website". US Census Bureau. Retrieved 31 January 2008.
- ^ "Gilmour, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 145. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...this village was established in 1900 and named for the local Gilmour family.