Caledonia, Indiana
Ghost town in Indiana, United States
39°05′56″N 87°20′06″W / 39.09889°N 87.33500°W / 39.09889; -87.33500[1]
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Caledonia was a former town in Cass Township, Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Extensive strip mining in the area caused the town of Caledonia to become extinct.[2]
A post office was established at Caledonia in 1902, and operated until it was discontinued in 1909.[3]
Geography
Caledonia is located at 39°05′56″N 87°20′06″W / 39.09889°N 87.33500°W / 39.09889; -87.33500.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
- ^ "Caledonia, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- ^ "Sullivan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Sullivan County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Sullivan
communities
- Caledonia
- Farnsworth
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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