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Sassafras, Indiana
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 Sassafras, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Sassafras, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Perry |
| Township | Clark |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
47515
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 451435 |
Sassafras is an unincorporated community in Clark Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
A post office called Sassafras was established in 1916, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957. The community was named for a grove of sassafras trees near the original town site.
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