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Adams County's location in Indiana
Adams County's location in Indiana
Williams, Adams County, Indiana is located in Adams County, Indiana
Williams, Adams County, Indiana
Williams, Adams County, Indiana
Location in Adams County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Adams
Township Root
Elevation
833 ft (254 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46733
FIPS code 18-84320
GNIS feature ID 446056

Williams is an unincorporated community in Root Township, Adams County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Williams was originally named Greenville in the 1870s (after the brothers who ran the sawmill), but this was changed as there was already a post office bearing the name of Greenville, Indiana. Garrett Williams therefore proposed the current name.

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