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Vienna, Indiana

Coordinates: 38°38′56″N 85°46′08″W / 38.64889°N 85.76889°W / 38.64889; -85.76889
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Vienna, Indiana
Vienna is located in Indiana
Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is located in the United States
Vienna
Vienna
Coordinates: 38°38′56″N 85°46′08″W / 38.64889°N 85.76889°W / 38.64889; -85.76889
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyScott
TownshipVienna
Elevation571 ft (174 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47170
Area codes812, 930
FIPS code18-79082[2]
GNIS feature ID445284[1]

Vienna is an unincorporated town in Vienna Township, Scott County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

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A post office was established at Vienna in 1832, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1942.[3] The community was named after Vienna, in Austria.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vienna, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Scott County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  4. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 334. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for the capital of Austria...