Temple, Indiana
Temple is an unincorporated community in Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana, United States.
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| Coordinates: 38°20′40″N 86°24′57″W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Indiana | 
| County | Crawford | 
| Township | Sterling | 
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) | 
| ZIP code | 47118  | 
| FIPS code | 18-75266[2] | 
| GNIS feature ID | 444626 | 
History
    
Temple was laid out by James L. Temple, and named for him.[3]
A post office was established at Temple in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1940.[4]
Geography
    
Temple is located at 38°20′40″N 86°24′57″W.
References
    
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
 - "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
 - Biographical and Historical Souvenir for the Counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott, and Washington, Indiana. Chicago printing Company. 1889. p. 64.
 - "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
 
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