Saluda, Indiana
Saluda is an unincorporated community in Saluda Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.
Saluda, Indiana | |
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  Saluda  Saluda | |
| Coordinates: 38°39′02″N 85°29′06″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jefferson |
| Township | Saluda |
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
| ZIP code | 47243 |
| FIPS code | 18-67644[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 446878 |
History
Saluda took its name from Saluda Township.[3] A post office was established at Saluda in 1828, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[4]
Geography
Saluda is located at 38°39′02″N 85°29′06″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 293. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for Saluda Township, in which it was located...
- "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
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| City |  Map of Indiana highlighting Jefferson County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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