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Whitcomb, Indiana
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Franklin |
Township | Brookville |
Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
ZIP code |
47012
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FIPS code | 18-83726 |
GNIS feature ID | 445916 |
Whitcomb is an unincorporated community in Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana.
History
Whitcomb was originally called Union, and under the latter name was platted in 1816 by Ebenezer Howe. A post office was established at Whitcomb in 1846, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.
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