Official Name: | Whitcomb, Indiana |
Pushpin Map: | Indiana#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Whitcomb |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Franklin |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Brookville |
Coordinates: | 39.4483°N -84.9369°W |
Elevation Ft: | 994 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47012 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-83726[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 445916 |
Whitcomb is an unincorporated community in Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana.
Whitcomb was originally called Union, and under the latter name was platted in 1816 by Ebenezer Howe.[2] A post office was established at Whitcomb in 1846, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[3]