Scipio, Indiana
For the place in Franklin County, see Scipio, Franklin County, Indiana.
| Scipio | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Scipio  Scipio | |
| Coordinates: 39°04′45″N 85°43′03″W / 39.07917°N 85.71750°WCoordinates: 39°04′45″N 85°43′03″W / 39.07917°N 85.71750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jennings |
| Township | Geneva |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Brian Egloff (R) |
| Elevation[1] | 679 ft (207 m) |
| ZIP code | 47273 |
| Area code(s) | 812 |
| FIPS code | 18-68328[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 443126 |
Scipio is an unincorporated community in Geneva Township, Jennings,County school district, Scipio elementary, Indiana.
History
Scipio was laid out in 1839, and named for Scipio Africanus.[3]
Geography
Scipio is located at 39°04′45″N 85°43′03″W / 39.07917°N 85.71750°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Jennings Co. Historical Society (1999). Jennings Co., Indiana - Pictorial. Turner Publishing Company. p. 66.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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