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Philadelphia, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Hancock

ZIP code
  
46140

Elevation
  
259 m

State
  
Indiana

Township
  
Sugar Creek

FIPS code
  
18-59490

Local time
  
Thursday 12:56 AM

Philadelphia, Indiana

Weather
  
12°C, Wind E at 21 km/h, 65% Humidity

Philadelphia is an unincorporated community in Sugar Creek Township, Hancock County, Indiana.

Contents

Map of Philadelphia, Sugar Creek Township, IN 46140, USA

History

Philadelphia was laid out and platted in 1838. It took its name from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the "city of brotherly love". A post office was established at Philadelphia in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.

Geography

Philadelphia is located at 39°46′53″N 85°50′44″W.

References

Philadelphia, Indiana Wikipedia