Lamar, Indiana

Lamar
Unincorporated community
Lamar
Lamar
Coordinates: 38°04′09″N 86°54′20″W / 38.06917°N 86.90556°W / 38.06917; -86.90556Coordinates: 38°04′09″N 86°54′20″W / 38.06917°N 86.90556°W / 38.06917; -86.90556
Country United States
State Indiana
County Spencer
Township Clay
Elevation[1] 410 ft (120 m)
ZIP code 47550
Area code(s) 812
FIPS code 18-41778[2]
GNIS feature ID 437569

Lamar is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

History

A post office has been in operation at Lamar since 1888.[4]

Geography

Lamar is located at 38°04′09″N 86°54′20″W / 38.06917°N 86.90556°W / 38.06917; -86.90556.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Lamar, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  4. ↑ "Spencer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 October 2015.


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