Official Name: | Fincastle, Indiana |
Pushpin Map: | Indiana#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Fincastle |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Putnam |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Franklin |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 39.8081°N -86.895°W |
Elevation Ft: | 814 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 46172 |
Area Code: | 765 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 434481 |
Fincastle is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Fincastle was laid out in 1838.[1] The community's name may be derived from Fincastle, Virginia.[2] A post office was established at Fincastle in 1847, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[3]