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Cuba, Indiana
Cuba, Owen County, Indiana is located in Indiana
Cuba, Owen County, Indiana
Cuba, Owen County, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Cuba, Owen County, Indiana is located in the United States
Cuba, Owen County, Indiana
Cuba, Owen County, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Owen
Township Montgomery
Elevation
840 ft (256 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47460
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 433235

Cuba is an unincorporated community in the northwestern part of Montgomery Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies near the intersection of County Road 150 West (a.k.a. Keeler Road) and County Road 600 North (a.k.a. Hale Hill Road), which is a community about ten miles north of the town of Spencer, the county seat of Owen County. Its elevation is 722 feet (220 m), and it is located at 39°22′41″N 86°47′53″W / 39.37806°N 86.79806°W / 39.37806; -86.79806 (39.3781008 -86.7980628).

History

Cuba was founded in 1851. A post office was established at Cuba in 1851, and remained in operation until 1909.

Geography

Kaufman Cemetery is about two miles west of this community, and it is located on Bandy Road west off of County Road 325 West (a.k.a. Rattlesnake Road) at 39°21′58″N 86°49′27″W / 39.36611°N 86.82417°W / 39.36611; -86.82417 (39.3661559 -86.8241745).

Cloyd Cemetery is about two miles southwest of this community, and it is located near the intersection of County Road 460 North (a.k.a. Clark Road) and County Road 325 West (a.k.a. Rattlesnake Road) at 39°21′43″N 86°48′53″W / 39.36194°N 86.81472°W / 39.36194; -86.81472 (39.3619893 -86.8147297).

Political districts

  • State House District 46
  • State Senate District 39
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