Gilmour, Indiana
Appearance
Gilmour | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Greene, Sullivan |
Township | Wright, Cass |
Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
ZIP code | 47438 |
Area code | 812 |
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 after the Gilmour family of settlers.[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". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-09-28.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Gilmour, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ^ 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.