Country United States County Madison ZIP code 46056 Elevation 282 m | State Indiana Township Adams FIPS code 18-21160 Local time Friday 2:45 AM | |
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Weather 2°C, Wind N at 24 km/h, 72% Humidity | ||
Emporia is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Madison County, Indiana.
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Map of Emporia, IN 46056, USA
Geography
Emporia is located at 40°00′16″N 85°38′02″W, at the intersection of State Road 109 and U.S. Route 36. Large grain elevators operated by Kokomo Grain Co. are the community's most prominent landmark.
History
Emporia was founded in 1891 when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office was established at Emporia in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.
References
Emporia, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA