Kirby, Indiana

Kirby, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Kirby is located in Indiana
Kirby
Kirby
Kirby is located in the United States
Kirby
Kirby
Coordinates: 39°08′12″N 86°36′36″W / 39.13667°N 86.61000°W / 39.13667; -86.61000
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMonroe
TownshipVan Buren
Elevation
[1]
837 ft (255 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47403
Area code(s)812, 930
FIPS code18-39915[2]
GNIS feature ID437350[1]

Kirby is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

The community was named after an early in Kirby.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kirby, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for the local Kirby family.


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