Bramble, Indiana

Bramble
Unincorporated community

Martin County's location in Indiana
Bramble

Location in Martin County

Coordinates: 38°46′44″N 86°54′34″W / 38.77889°N 86.90944°W / 38.77889; -86.90944Coordinates: 38°46′44″N 86°54′34″W / 38.77889°N 86.90944°W / 38.77889; -86.90944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Martin
Township Perry
Elevation 574 ft (175 m)
ZIP code 47553
FIPS code 18-07048[1]
GNIS feature ID 446879[2]

Bramble is an unincorporated community in Perry Township, Martin County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Bramble in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[3] The community was named for the original owner of the town site.[4]

Geography

Bramble is located at 38°46′44″N 86°54′34″W / 38.77889°N 86.90944°W / 38.77889; -86.90944.

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Bramble, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. ↑ "Martin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for local landowners.


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