Riverside, Indiana
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| Unincorporated community | |
| Looking north through town along Riverside Road.
Looking north through town along Riverside Road.
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 Fountain County's location in Indiana |
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| Riverside's location in Fountain County | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Fountain |
| Township | Davis |
| Elevation[1] | 571 ft (174 m) |
| ZIP code | 47918 |
| FIPS code | 18-64836[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 442081 |
Riverside is a small unincorporated community on the border of Davis Township and Logan Township in Fountain County, Indiana, United States.
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History
Riverside was originally called Fountain City, and under the latter name was established in the 1850s when the Wabash Railroad was extended to that point.[3] The post office was established as Riverside in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1946.[4][5]
Geography
Riverside is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., a little more than half a mile south of the Wabash River. The larger town of Independence is opposite Riverside on the north bank of the Wabash.
References
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Gallery
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The grain elevator.
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Sweet Rockets bloom near the grain elevator.
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The railroad crossing.
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Municipalities and communities of Fountain County, Indiana, United States
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