Eureka, Spencer County, Indiana

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Eureka
Unincorporated community
Eureka is located in Indiana
Eureka
Eureka
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Spencer
Township Luce
Elevation 390 ft (120 m)
ZIP code 47635
FIPS code 18-21592[1]
GNIS feature ID 434247[2]

Eureka is an unincorporated community in Luce Township, Spencer County, Indiana.

History

Eureka was laid out in 1858.[3] A post office was established at Eureka in 1872, and remained in operation until 1921.[4] Tradition has it the community was so named after a pioneer exclaimed "Eureka!" when he came upon the site.[5]

Geography

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Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Eureka has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[6]

References

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  6. Climate Summary for Eureka, Indiana


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