Arba, Indiana
Arba is an unincorporated community in Greensfork Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Arba, Indiana | |
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| Coordinates: 40°00′39″N 84°52′01″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Randolph |
| Township | Greensfork |
| Elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47355 |
| Area code | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 430231 |
History
Arba was settled by Quakers as early as 1815.[3] A post office was established at Arba in 1849, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1911.[4]
Geography
Arba is located at 40°00′39″N 84°52′01″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- "Arba, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
- Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 41.
- "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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