Organ Springs, Indiana facts for kids
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Organ Springs, Indiana
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Washington County's location in Indiana
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Washington |
Township | Howard |
Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
47167
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Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 440697 |
Organ Springs is an unincorporated community in Howard Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Its namesake Organ Spring was so named from the "music" made by the dripping water of a cave.
A post office was established at Organ Springs in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.
Geography
Organ Springs is located at 38°28′38″N 86°09′52″W / 38.47722°N 86.16444°W.
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