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Bacon, Indiana

Coordinates: 38°24′38″N 86°26′00″W / 38.41056°N 86.43333°W / 38.41056; -86.43333
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Bacon, Indiana
Bacon is located in Indiana
Bacon
Bacon
Bacon is located in the United States
Bacon
Bacon
Coordinates: 38°24′38″N 86°26′00″W / 38.41056°N 86.43333°W / 38.41056; -86.43333
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyOrange
TownshipSoutheast
Elevation771 ft (235 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47118
Area codes812, 930
GNIS feature ID450640 [1]

Bacon is an unincorporated community in Southeast Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

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A post office was established at Bacon in 1904, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bacon, Indiana
  2. ^ "Orange County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 19, 2015.