Cass, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Cass, Indiana
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Mapsize:150px
Pushpin Map:USA Indiana Sullivan County
Pushpin Label:Cass
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Sullivan County, Indiana
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Sullivan
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Cass
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:39.0872°N -87.2783°W
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation Ft:571
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47882
Area Code:812, 930
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-10774[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:432215

Cass is an unincorporated community in Cass Township, Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

The community is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

A post office was established at Cass in 1877, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[4]

Geography

Cass is located at 39.0872°N -87.2783°W.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. August 30, 2016. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  2. Web site: US Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.
  3. Web site: [{{GNIS3|432215}} Cass, Indiana]. Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. August 5, 2017.
  4. Web site: Sullivan County. Jim Forte Postal History. August 30, 2016.