Twin Beach, Indiana
Twin Beach is an unincorporated community in Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Twin Beach | |
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Twin Beach Location in Clay County | |
Coordinates: 39°31′05″N 87°12′18″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Clay |
Township | Posey |
Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
ZIP code | 47834 |
FIPS code | 18-76910[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 445006 |
History
Twin Beach took its name from a former public beach on the lake.[3]
Geography
Twin Beach is located at 39°31′05″N 87°12′18″W.
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References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 329. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...a former recreation area here on a reservoir, Twin Beach Lake.
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