Emison, Indiana

Emison
census-designated place

Location of Emison in Knox County, Indiana.
Emison
Location of Emison in Knox County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 38°48′18″N 87°27′29″W / 38.80500°N 87.45806°W / 38.80500; -87.45806Coordinates: 38°48′18″N 87°27′29″W / 38.80500°N 87.45806°W / 38.80500; -87.45806
Country United States
State Indiana
County Knox
Township Busseron
Named for Samuel A. Emison
Elevation 463 ft (141 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 154
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 47561
Area code(s) 812
FIPS code 18-21124[1]
GNIS feature ID 434167[2]

Emison is an unincorporated census-designated place in Busseron Township, Knox County, Indiana. Its population was 154 at the 2010 census.

History

Emison was laid out in 1867 for Samuel A. Emison.[3] The Emison post office was discontinued in 1994.[4]

Geography

Emison is located at 38°48′18″N 87°27′29″W / 38.80500°N 87.45806°W / 38.80500; -87.45806.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Emison, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. ↑ History of Knox and Daviess County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1886. p. 272.
  4. ↑ "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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