Greenbrier, Warrick County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Greenbrier
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Warrick
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Hart
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:145
Elevation Ft:476
Pushpin Map:Indiana
Pushpin Map Caption:Greenbrier's position in Indiana
Coordinates:38.1206°N -87.2836°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47601
Area Code:812, 930
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:435425

Greenbrier is an unincorporated community in Hart Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History

On April 26, 2011, strong winds – probably a tornado – associated with the 2011 Super Outbreak hit Greenbrier, along Highway 61, uprooting trees, snapping power poles, and causing damages to structures.[3]

Geography

Greenbrier is located at 38.1206°N -87.2836°W.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2016-07-09. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  2. "Feature Detail Report for: Greenbrier, Indiana." USGS. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
  3. http://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/110425_rpts.html NOAA report