Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
| Organ Springs, Indiana | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
 Washington County's location in Indiana | |
  Organ SpringsLocation of Organ Springs in Washington County | |
| Coordinates: 38°28′38″N 86°09′52″W / 38.47722°N 86.16444°W / 38.47722; -86.16444 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Washington |
| Township | Howard |
| Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47167 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440697 |
Organ Springs is an unincorporated community in Howard Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Its namesake Organ Spring was so named from the "music" made by the dripping water of a cave.
A post office was established at Organ Springs in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.
Geography
Organ Springs is located at 38°28′38″N 86°09′52″W / 38.47722°N 86.16444°W / 38.47722; -86.16444.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Organ Springs, Indiana
- History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 695.
- "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
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