Rhodes, Indiana

Rhodes
Unincorporated community

Vermillion County's location in Indiana
Rhodes

Location of Rhodes in Vermillion County

Coordinates: 39°36′34″N 87°24′47″W / 39.60944°N 87.41306°W / 39.60944; -87.41306Coordinates: 39°36′34″N 87°24′47″W / 39.60944°N 87.41306°W / 39.60944; -87.41306
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Vermillion County
Township Clinton Township
Elevation[1] 155 m (509 ft)
ZIP code 47842
GNIS feature ID 441928

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

History

Rhodes was founded in 1903 as a mining community.[3]

Geography

Rhodes is located at 39°36′34″N 87°24′47″W / 39.60944°N 87.41306°W / 39.60944; -87.41306.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-15.
  2. "Rhodes, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-15.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 278. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...platted in 1903 by the Brazil Block Coal Company.


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