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Cross Plains, Indiana
Cross Plains, Indiana is located in Indiana
Cross Plains, Indiana
Cross Plains, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Cross Plains, Indiana is located in the United States
Cross Plains, Indiana
Cross Plains, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Ripley
Township Brown
Elevation
961 ft (293 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47017
Area code(s) 812, 930
FIPS code 18-16030
GNIS feature ID 2830511

Cross Plains is an unincorporated community in Brown Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Cross Plains was founded in 1826 and was named for the fact two roads meet at the town site. A post office has been in operation at Cross Plains since 1826.

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