Ridgeport, Indiana
Ridgeport is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Greene County, Indiana.
Ridgeport, Indiana | |
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Ridgeport Ridgeport | |
| Coordinates: 39°02′44″N 86°48′13″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Greene |
| Township | Center |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| ZIP code | 47424 |
| FIPS code | 18-64368[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 446730[1] |
Ridgeport was named for the ridge upon which the community is situated.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ridgeport, Indiana
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 279. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was named for its location on a ridge.
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