County Rush Elevation 1,001 ft (305 m) Local time Monday 11:12 PM | State Indiana Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) | |
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Gings is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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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(Text) CC BY-SA