Retreat is an unincorporated community in Vernon Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

Retreat, Indiana
Retreat is located in Indiana
Retreat
Retreat
Retreat is located in the United States
Retreat
Retreat
Coordinates: 38°49′28″N 85°51′12″W / 38.82444°N 85.85333°W / 38.82444; -85.85333
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJackson
TownshipVernon
Elevation532 ft (162 m)
ZIP code
47229
FIPS code18-63864[2]
GNIS feature ID441917[1]

History

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Retreat first grew around a sawmill which was built there in about 1850.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Retreat, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Unigraphic. 1886. p. 448.