- Moscow, Indiana
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Moscow — Town — Moscow Covered Bridge, Rush County
MoscowCoordinates: 39°29′07″N 85°33′24″W / 39.48528°N 85.55667°WCoordinates: 39°29′07″N 85°33′24″W / 39.48528°N 85.55667°W Country United States State Indiana County Rush Township Orange Elevation 883 ft (269 m) ZIP code 46156 FIPS code 18-51228[1] GNIS feature ID 439481[2] Moscow is an unincorporated town in Orange Township, Rush County, Indiana. The town of approximately 80 residents was struck on June 3, 2008 by an EF3 tornado which destroyed its landmark 19th century covered bridge over the Big Flatrock river.[3]
Geography
Moscow is located at 39°29′07″N 85°33′24″W / 39.48528°N 85.55667°W.
References
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Moscow, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:439481. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ^ Tribune wire reports (2008-06-04). "Moscow, Indiana tornado". Chicago Tribune. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-moscow-indiana-tornado-080604-ht,0,2476808.story. Retrieved 2008-06-07.
Municipalities and communities of Rush County, Indiana County seat: Rushville City 
Towns Townships Unincorporated
communitiesFootnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Populated places in Rush County, Indiana
- Unincorporated communities in Indiana
- Southern Indiana geography stubs
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