Centenary, Indiana

Centenary is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Centenary, Indiana
Vermillion County's location in Indiana
Vermillion County's location in Indiana
Centenary is located in Vermillion County, Indiana
Centenary
Centenary
Centenary's location in Vermillion County
Coordinates: 39°39′30″N 87°28′24″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyVermillion
TownshipClinton
Elevation604 ft (184 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47842
Area code765
GNIS feature ID432301

History

The town was laid out in 1910 and may have been named for a local church.[3]

Geography

Centenary is located at 39°39′31″N 87°28′24″W (39.658530, -87.473210).

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  2. "Centenary, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
  3. Baker, Ronald L.; Marvin Carmony (1975). Indiana Place Names. Indiana University Press. p. 27. ISBN 0-253-14167-2.


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