Bacon, Indiana

Bacon, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Bacon
Bacon
Coordinates: 38°24′38″N 86°26′00″W / 38.41056°N 86.43333°W / 38.41056; -86.43333Coordinates: 38°24′38″N 86°26′00″W / 38.41056°N 86.43333°W / 38.41056; -86.43333
Country United States
State Indiana
County Orange
Township Southeast
Elevation[1] 771 ft (235 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 47118
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 450640

Bacon is an unincorporated community in Southeast Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History

A post office was established at Bacon in 1904, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935.[3]

Geography

Bacon is located at 38°24′38″N 86°26′00″W / 38.41056°N 86.43333°W / 38.41056; -86.43333.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. ↑ "Bacon, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Orange County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 September 2015.


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