Fleming, Indiana

Fleming, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°58′25″N 85°48′23″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Jackson
Township	Redding
Elevation [1]	584 ft (178 m)
ZIP code	47274
FIPS code	18-23620[2]
GNIS feature ID	434582[1]

Fleming is an unincorporated community in Redding Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

History

Fleming had its start by the building of the railroad through that territory.^[3] A post office was established at Fleming in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.^[4]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fleming, Indiana
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This community developed as a railroad station.
4. "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 19, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.