County Brown FIPS code 18-52182 Elevation 221 m Local time Thursday 7:14 AM | State Indiana GNIS feature ID 439974 Zip code 47448 | |
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Needmore is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Brown County, Indiana.
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Map of Needmore, Jackson Township, IN 47448, USA
Geography
Needmore is located at 39°15′04″N 86°20′23″W.
History
A post office was established at Needmore in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919. Tradition has it when an early visitor to the settlement remarked that it "needed more", the name stuck.
In 1884, Needmore contained a blacksmith, several stores, and a population of approximately 100 inhabitants.
References
Needmore, Brown County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA