Official Name: | Farnsworth, Indiana |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Map: | USA Indiana Sullivan County |
Pushpin Label: | Farnsworth |
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: | 39.0992°N -87.3217°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 158 |
Elevation Ft: | 518 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47882 |
Area Code: | 812, 930 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 452895 |
Farnsworth was a former town in Cass Township, Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] [3] [4]
Extensive strip mining in the area caused the town of Farnsworth to become extinct.[5]
A post office was established at Farnsworth in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1913.[6]
Farnsworth is located at 39.0992°N -87.3217°W.