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Anita is an extinct town in Hensley Township, Johnson County, Indiana, United States.[3][4]
Anita, Indiana | |
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  Anita  Anita | |
| Coordinates: 39°25′33″N 86°11′29″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Johnson |
| Township | Hensley |
| Elevation | 810 ft (250 m) |
| ZIP code | 46181 |
| FIPS code | 18-01684[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 430180 |
Anita was the site of an Illinois Central Railroad passenger depot, the station house of which was moved and converted to a home near Trafalgar in 1936.[4][5][6]
By the 1980s, the Anita had been depopulated. The state highway department intended to remove it from maps, but preservationists succeeded in placing a roadside plaque to commemorate the town.[4]
Geography
Anita was located at 39°25′33″N 86°11′29″W.
See also
- List of ghost towns in Indiana
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.
- "Railroad put long-gone Anita on the state map". The Daily Journal (Franklin, Indiana). June 19, 2001. p. 23. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- Rund, Christopher (2006), The Indiana Rail Road Company: America's New Regional Railroad, Indiana University Press, pp. 218–219, ISBN 9780253346926,
Anita is another town along the line bearing the name of a young lady...By the 1980's the Anita was almost non-existent...The state highway department was on the verge of erasing Anita from map, but proponents of the all-but-forgotten town, successfully petitioned to preverse Anita's identity. The town remained acknowledge on paper and was even marked by a roadside commerative plaque.
- "Index to All Stations" (PDF). Illinois Central Railroad. September 28, 1947. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- "Surviving Indiana Railroad Stations" (PDF). American Rails. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
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County seat: Franklin | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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