Jordan, Owen County, Indiana
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| The former Jordan United Presbyterian Church
The former Jordan United Presbyterian Church
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Owen County |
| Township | Morgan Township |
| Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) |
| ZIP code | 47868 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0437109[1] |
Jordan is an unincorporated community in Morgan Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States.
History
An old variant name is Jordan Village.[2] A post office was established under the name Jordan Village in 1854, and remained in operation until 1922.[3] According to Ronald L. Baker, the community was probably named after the Jordan family of settlers.[4] An older volume of local history states the nearby Jordan Creek was named after the Jordan River in West Asia.[5]
Geography
Jordan is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at an elevation of 653 feet.
References
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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jordan, Owen County, Indiana
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