Farabee, Indiana

Farabee
Unincorporated community

Washington County's location in Indiana
Farabee

Location of Farabee in Washington County

Coordinates: 38°33′25″N 86°00′57″W / 38.55694°N 86.01583°W / 38.55694; -86.01583Coordinates: 38°33′25″N 86°00′57″W / 38.55694°N 86.01583°W / 38.55694; -86.01583
Country United States
State Indiana
County Washington
Township Pierce
Elevation[1] 764 ft (233 m)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 47167
Area code(s) 812
GNIS feature ID 434387

Farabee is an unincorporated community in Pierce Township, Washington County, Indiana, in the United States.[2]

History

A post office was established at Farabee in 1859, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.[3]

Geography

Farabee is located at 38°33′25″N 86°00′57″W / 38.55694°N 86.01583°W / 38.55694; -86.01583.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
  2. "Farabee, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
  3. "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
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