Dubois Crossroads, Indiana

Dubois Crossroads
Unincorporated community
Landscape of Dubois Crossroads
Dubois Crossroads
Dubois Crossroads
Coordinates: 38°28′52″N 86°48′43″W / 38.48111°N 86.81194°W / 38.48111; -86.81194
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDubois
TownshipHarbison
Elevation
[1]
509 ft (155 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47527
Area code812
FIPS code18-18802[2]
GNIS feature ID433738[1]

Dubois Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Harbison Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

Dubois Crossroads had its start in the 1920s when a filling station opened at the intersection.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dubois Crossroads, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 117. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...dates from 1928, when a gas station was established here.


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