White Rose
White Rose is located in Indiana
White Rose
White Rose
White Rose is located in the United States
White Rose
White Rose
Coordinates: 39°01′52″N 87°13′22″W / 39.03111°N 87.22278°W / 39.03111; -87.22278
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGreene
Elevation
499 ft (152 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code812
GNIS feature ID445963[1]

White Rose is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Indiana, in the United States.[2]

History

White Rose took its name from the White Rose coal mine.[3]

References

  1. "White Rose". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Rose, Indiana
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 347. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...White Rose mine, for which it was named...


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