Kirby, Indiana
Kirby | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Kirby Kirby | |
Coordinates: 39°08′12″N 86°36′36″W / 39.13667°N 86.61000°WCoordinates: 39°08′12″N 86°36′36″W / 39.13667°N 86.61000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Monroe |
Township | Van Buren |
Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
ZIP code | 47403 |
FIPS code | 18-39915[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 437350[2] |
Kirby is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, Indiana.
The community was named after a family of settlers.[3]
Geography
Kirby is located at 39°08′12″N 86°36′36″W / 39.13667°N 86.61000°W.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Kirby, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the local Kirby family.
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