Waycross, Indiana | |
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 Brown County's location in Indiana | |
  Waycross Location in Brown County | |
| Coordinates: 39°18′13″N 86°20′39″W / 39.30361°N 86.34417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Brown |
| Township | Jackson |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46160 |
| Area code(s) | 812 & 930 |
| FIPS code | 18-81595[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 445573 |
Waycross is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Brown County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
The community is home to the camp and conference center of the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis, which was opened in 1957.
Geography
Waycross is located at 39°18′13″N 86°20′39″W / 39.30361°N 86.34417°W, on over 400 acres (1.6 km2) on Bear Creek Road, in Jackson Township. The site is centered in a valley near the intersection of Bear Creek and Richards Roads.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "Waycross, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
- Inman, N. Carol (1991). The Origins of 1001 Towns In Indiana. Indiana State Historical Association.
Municipalities and communities of Brown County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Town | Map of Indiana highlighting Brown County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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