Coordinates: 40°22′04″N 87°05′49″W / 40.36778°N 87.09694°W / 40.36778; -87.09694

Black Rock, Indiana

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Black Rock, Indiana
Black Rock is located in Warren County, Indiana
Black Rock
Black Rock
Location in Warren County
Coordinates: 40°22′04″N 87°05′49″W / 40.36778°N 87.09694°W / 40.36778; -87.09694
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWarren
TownshipWarren
Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47970
Area code765
GNIS feature ID431141[1]

Black Rock is an extinct community located in Warren Township in Warren County, Indiana, near the border with Tippecanoe County. The site, which is still listed as a populated place by the USGS,[2] is mostly forested and is part of the Black Rock Nature Preserve administered by NICHES Land Trust.[3]

Geography

Black Rock Nature Preserve

Black Rock is located along Warren County Road 350 North. The site occupies a prominent outcropping of Mansfield sandstone that overlooks the Wabash River.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Black Rock, Indiana
  2. ^ "Black Rock, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
  3. ^ "Black Rock Nature Preserve". NICHES Land Trust. Archived from the original on April 18, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2018.

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