Farnsworth, Indiana facts for kids
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Farnsworth, Indiana
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Sullivan County's location in Indiana
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 Farnsworth, Indiana
Location in USA Indiana Sullivan County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Sullivan |
| Township | Cass |
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47882
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 452895 |
Farnsworth was a former town in Cass Township, Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Extensive strip mining in the area caused the town of Farnsworth to become extinct.
A post office was established at Farnsworth in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1913.
Geography
Farnsworth is located at 39°05′57″N 87°19′18″W / 39.09917°N 87.32167°W.
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