Bippus, Indiana

Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bippus is an unincorporated community in Warren Township, Huntington County, Indiana, United States.

CountryUnited States
Elevation
[1]
850 ft (260 m)
ZIP code
46750
FIPS code18-05338[2]
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Bippus, Indiana
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Bippus is located in Indiana
Bippus
Bippus
Bippus is located in the United States
Bippus
Bippus
Coordinates: 40°56′37″N 85°37′32″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHuntington
TownshipWarren
Elevation
[1]
850 ft (260 m)
ZIP code
46750
FIPS code18-05338[2]
GNIS feature ID2830417[1]
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History

Bippus was laid out and platted in 1885, although a settlement had existed there for sometime prior. It was named for George Jacob Bippus, who was instrumental in bringing the railroad to the site.[3]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Bippus as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[4]

Notable people

Bippus was the hometown of sportscaster Chris Schenkel.[5]

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