Caborn, Indiana
Caborn is an unincorporated community in Marrs Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
Caborn, Indiana | |
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| Coordinates: 37°58′14″N 87°47′31″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Posey |
| Township | Marrs |
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 47620 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 449629[1] |
History
Caborn was laid out in 1871 by Cornelius Caborn, and named for him.[2] A post office was established at Caborn in 1876, and remained in operation until 1911.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Caborn, Indiana
- Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p. 120.
- "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
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| City |  Map of Indiana highlighting Posey County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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