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Country
  
United States

County
  
Owen

ZIP code
  
47460

Elevation
  
186 m

State
  
Indiana

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

Area code(s)
  
812

Local time
  
Friday 12:47 AM

Freeman, Indiana

Weather
  
2°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 49% Humidity

Freeman is an unincorporated community in the center of Clay Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States. It lies near the intersection of County Road 650 South and Indiana Highway 43, which is a community nearly nine miles south of the city of Spencer, the county seat. Its elevation is 541 feet (165 m), and it is located at 39°11′44″N 86°44′1″W (39.1953233 -86.7336153).

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Map of Freeman, IN 47460, USA

History

The Freeman post office closed in 1915. The community was named after a family of settlers.

Geography

  • Raccoon Creek flows through this community.
  • Brown Cemetery is about two miles south of this community, and it is located on State Ferry Road 39°10′17″N 86°43′41″W (39.1714346 -86.7280593).
  • Livingston Cemetery is about a mile northeast this community, and it is located on County Road 225 East (aka Bittersweet Road) 39°11′54″N 86°43′16″W (39.1983788 -86.7211149).

    • School districts

  • Spencer-Owen Community Schools, including a high school.

    • Political districts

  • State House District 46
  • State Senate District 39

    • References

    Freeman, Indiana Wikipedia
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