Mount Olympus, Indiana | |
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  Mount Olympus  Mount Olympus | |
| Coordinates: 38°26′50″N 87°28′30″W / 38.44722°N 87.47500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Gibson |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
| ZIP code | 47640 |
| FIPS code | 18-51480[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 439635[2] |
Mount Olympus is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Gibson County, Indiana. It was formerly called Ennes.[3] A post office called Ennes operated from 1879 until 1883.[4]
Geography
Mount Olympus is located at 38°26′50″N 87°28′30″W / 38.44722°N 87.47500°W.
References
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "Mount Olympus, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 229. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
Originally, this village was called Ennes...
- ↑ "Gibson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 11, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Gibson County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Indiana highlighting Gibson County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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