Kurtz, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
38°57′38″N 86°12′12″W / 38.96056°N 86.20333°W / 38.96056; -86.20333CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyJacksonTownshipOwenElevation600 ft (200 m)ZIP code
47264
FIPS code18-40590[2]GNIS feature ID451126[1]

Kurtz is an unincorporated community in Owen Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

History

Kurtz is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Indiana. The name of Kurtz was taken from Colonel Harry Kurtz an attorney for the Evansville & Richmond Railroad who was instrumental in steering the rail lines through Owen and Salt Creek Townships.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kurtz, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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