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Gings, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Rush

Elevation
  
1,001 ft (305 m)

Local time
  
Monday 11:12 PM

State
  
Indiana

Township
  
Union

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

Gings, Indiana

Weather
  
-3°C, Wind N at 19 km/h, 88% Humidity

Gings is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Contents

Map of Gings, Union Township, IN 46173, USA

History

Gings was platted in 1870, and named for its founder, Michael Ging. An old variant name of the community was called Star.

A post office was established under the name Star in 1853, was renamed Gings in 1890 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.

Geography

Gings is located at 39°40′13″N 85°22′14″W.

References

Gings, Indiana Wikipedia