White Rose, Indiana
White Rose is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]
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| Coordinates: 39°01′52″N 87°13′22″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Greene |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 812 |
| GNIS feature ID | 445963[1] |
History
White Rose took its name from the White Rose coal mine.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Rose, Indiana
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 347. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...White Rose mine, for which it was named...
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